Article attachment system

Details Article attachment system Article attachment system

2006-12-26

2006-12-26

Gutman, H (Department: 3612)

Land vehicles: bodies and tops

Bodies

Body securing device

Reexamination Certificate

active

07152897

ABSTRACT:
An article attachment system for a vehicle includes an elongated rail attached to the interior of the vehicle. The rail has a partially enclosed space with at least one slide interface and a series of projections. A bracket engages the rail for mounting at least one article to the rail. A positioning device engages the bracket and has at least one extension movable between an engaged position for securing the article to the rail and a released position for moving the article relative to the rail.

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