Mudflap bracket

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1986-03-17

1988-02-23

Mitchell, David M.

Land vehicles

Wheeled

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B62D 2518

Patent

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047265990

ABSTRACT:
A mudflap assembly (10) mounts a mudflap (14) onto a vehicle frame. The mudflap assembly (10) includes a downwardly extending mudflap. The mudflap (14) is suspended from a support bar (16) and provides spray suppression. A bracket member (18) secures the mudflap (14) to the support bar (16). The bracket member (18) has an end flap (22) which extends downwardly from the bracket member (18) to conceal an outer end of the support bar (16) from view. The bracket member (18) can also include a crimped portion (23) at an inner end thereof for limiting vertical movement of the bracket member (18) relative to the support bar (16).

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patent: 4326727 (1982-04-01), Rock
Shortened Mud Flap Holders by Betts, Betts Spring Company, Inc., 2100 Williams Street, San Leandro, Calif. 94577.
Standard Mud Flap Holders, Betts Spring Company, Inc., 2100 Williams Street, San Leandro, Calif. 94577.
Off-Set Mud Flap Holders, Betts Spring Company, Inc., 2100 Williams Street, San Leandro, Calif. 94577.
Shortie Brackets, Fleet Engineers, 1800 E. Keating Ave., Muskegon, Mich. 49442, pp. 303-13 through 303-16.
Flap Brackets, Fleet Engineers, 1800 E. Keating Ave., Muskegon, Mich. 49442, pp. 303-9 through 303-12.

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