Freight accommodation on freight carrier – Particular article accommodation
Patent
1981-10-02
1983-07-19
Mitchell, David M.
Freight accommodation on freight carrier
Particular article accommodation
296183, 410156, B62D 2520
Patent
active
043941001
ABSTRACT:
A removable cover for a pickup truck cargo box employing a standard 4.times.8 foot sheet of plywood to provide a second load level and a subjacent covered security area. A horizontally disposed channel is provided in the box front wall and stepped support surfaces are formed on the wheel housings. The tailgate has a horizontally disposed channel in its inner panel located in opposed relation with the front wall channel. The channels and wheel housing surfaces are sized to receive a standard rectangular building panel positioned with its forward edge in the front wall channel supported on the wheel housing surfaces in a horizontal plane. The panel's length results in its rearward edge being received and held in the tailgate channel upon the tailgate being pivoted to its upright closed position.
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patent: Re27034 (1971-01-01), Bezlaj
patent: 2540207 (1951-02-01), Mangels
patent: 4215898 (1980-08-01), Ulics
patent: 4341412 (1982-07-01), Wayne
Chrysler Corporation
Mitchell David M.
Weaver Ross
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