Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Bodies – Stakes and sockets
Patent
1982-03-18
1983-11-22
Song, Robert R.
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Bodies
Stakes and sockets
296 36, 52489, 105380, B60P 164
Patent
active
044164840
ABSTRACT:
A flat bed side assembly including a barrier portion, a socket portion, a support portion and a holder portion; the barrier portion including a plurality of generally rectangular panels disposed generally vertically in an end to end relationship around the periphery of a flat bed; the socket portion including a plurality of pocket sections arranged around the periphery of the flat bed adjacent the lower edges of the panels, each of the pocket sections extending downwardly from a plane through the flat bed; the support portion including a plurality of elongated bar members having cross-sectional configurations substantially the same as those of the pocket sections, each bar member having its lower end disposed within one pocket section, the bar members extending upwardly from the pocket sections generally vertically; the holder portion including a plurality of bracket members with at least one bracket member engaging each of the bar members, each bracket member including a plate section, a strip section having its ends affixed to the plate section and being bent into a configuration to provide an opening having substantially the same cross-sectional configuration as that of the bar members for separable engagement therewith, a hook member extending from one end of the plate section, the hook member including a connector section extending substantially perpendicularly from a transverse edge of the plate section a distance substantially equal to the thickness of a barrier panel, a projecting section extending from an edge of the connector section remote from the plate section in the same direction as the plate section and substantially parallel thereto.
REFERENCES:
patent: 674099 (1901-05-01), Schluter
patent: 1500092 (1924-07-01), Dietz
patent: 3788684 (1974-01-01), Johnson et al.
O'Neill Richard P.
Pedder Dennis
Song Robert R.
Urban Arthur L.
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