Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Tops – Roll-up covers
Patent
1987-12-21
1989-05-30
Song, Robert R.
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Tops
Roll-up covers
160245, 242 8652, B60J 1100
Patent
active
048344451
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus is disclosed for a cover assembly where the assembly includes an elongated body having first and second opening defining edges which define an elongated opening within the body. A covering material is provided sized to cover the opening with a first edge of the material attached to the body and a second edge of the material attached to an elongated bar. The apparatus includes a motor for selectively rotating the bar about the axis in first and second rotational directions to wind and unwind material from the bar. A tensioning mechanism is provided for urging the bar member to move in a direction with the bar member and tarp covering the opening.
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