Running board and method for assembling same

Details Running board and method for assembling same Running board and method for assembling same

1978-11-09

1981-03-24

Love, John J.

Land vehicles

Wheeled

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280164R, B62B 916

Patent

active

042576202

ABSTRACT:
The running board of the present invention comprises an elongated extruded board member having in cross section a horizontal central portion, an upper vertical portion extending upwardly from one edge of the horizontal portion, and a lower vertical portion extending downwardly from the opposite edge of the horizontal portion. On the bottom surface of the horizontal portion is a key way formed by two downwardly extending flanges. Transverse cross members are press fitted into the key way without use of bolts or other fasteners. An end cap is placed on the rearward end of the board member, and a mud flap is secured to the forward end of the board member and is also secured to the wheel well of the vehicle. Additional support members are secured to the transverse members and extend beneath the vehicle for securement to the vehicle cab.

REFERENCES:
patent: 1406728 (1922-02-01), Green
patent: 1433773 (1922-10-01), Bersted
patent: 1735948 (1929-11-01), Boca
patent: 1825012 (1931-09-01), Ornberg
patent: 2077822 (1937-04-01), Baker
patent: 4021055 (1977-05-01), Okland

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