Adjustable latch plate for open-top vehicle

Details Adjustable latch plate for open-top vehicle Adjustable latch plate for open-top vehicle

2006-01-24

2006-01-24

Marcelo, Emmanuel (Department: 3654)

Implements or apparatus for applying pushing or pulling force

Portable implements or apparatus for tensioning flexible...

Including rotatably driven drum for engaging either material...

C254S224000, C024S0690ST, C024S0710ST, C296S100040, C296S100150, C296S100160

Reexamination Certificate

active

06988713

ABSTRACT:
The invention is a device for receiving and drawing tight an edge of a tarp on a moveable vehicle. The tarp edge retainer has a latching member with a latch plate and an arm. The latch plate has an inverted channel and a lip, under which the edge of a tarp can extend in an operable orientation. The arm extends from the latch plate, through a guide and connects to a displacing means. The invention further includes a spring means mounted to the latching member for returning the latching member to a rest position.

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