Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Bodies – Racks
Patent
1990-05-14
1991-10-29
Focarino, Margaret A.
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Bodies
Racks
403297, 285404, 285419, B62D 3300, F16B 1312, F16L 2106
Patent
active
050610007
ABSTRACT:
An expandable joiner is used to secure tubular frame members of a pickup truck box rack in end-to-end relationship. The joiner is adaped to be located in adjacent end sections of the tubular members. The joiner has a longitudinal channel separating a pair of jaws. The jaws have adjacent spaced surfaces providing the longitudinal channel. Each spaced surface has a plurality of longitudinal grooves therein. Screws threadably engage the jaws longitudinal grooves to expand the joiner to releasably couple the frame members in end-to-end relationship.
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Haugen Ronald E.
Murphy David T.
Focarino Margaret A.
Pike Andrew C.
Vix Design Products, Inc.
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