US Patent 11745672 Protective shield for attachment to a vehicle head rest

A two piece attachment device used for securing a protective shield to a vehicle's head rest poles. The attachment device, as a first piece, includes a pair of shield plates, which include a front plate and a rear plate, attached to opposite sides of the protective shield. The front plate includes a shield attachment screw hole. The attachment device also includes, as a second piece, a head rest pole attachment plate. The attachment plate includes a pair of horizontal pole attachment arms with pole attachment channels. The attachment arms adapted for receipt around a portion of a pair of spaced apart, vertical, head rest poles. The attachment device further includes an “L” shaped shield release plate for attachment to the head rest pole attachment plate. The “L” shaped shield release plate is releasably attached to the front shield plate, using a shield attachment screw received in the shield.