Land vehicles: dumping – Miscellaneous – Vibrator means to facilitate removal of material
Patent
1998-06-09
2000-05-09
Gordon, Stephen T.
Land vehicles: dumping
Miscellaneous
Vibrator means to facilitate removal of material
B60P 116
Patent
active
060593717
ABSTRACT:
A hinge for enabling the bed of a pick up truck to pivot is comprised of a lower hinge member having a first pin receiving portion and an inwardly extending portion adapted for connection to a truck frame. An upper hinge member has a second pin receiving portion, an inwardly extending portion adapted for connection to a truck bed, and an outwardly extending portion adapted for connection to a bumper. A pin is sized to fit within the first and second pin receiving portions for pivotally connecting the upper and lower hinge members. A portion of the upper hinge member forms a pseudo-frame to which the truck's bumper can be connected. A method of installing a hinge between a truck frame and a truck bed is also disclosed.
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Grosland Tim E.
Mendenhall Todd
Smith Fred P.
Gordon Stephen T.
Load Hog Industries, Inc.
Pencoske Edward L.
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