Land vehicles: dumping – Tilting – With cover or endgate control
Reexamination Certificate
2005-05-17
2005-05-17
Gordon, Stephen (Department: 3612)
Land vehicles: dumping
Tilting
With cover or endgate control
C298S02300C, C298S0230DF, C296S056000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06893099
ABSTRACT:
A tailgate for use with a vehicle having a chassis and a truck bed. The truck bed has an inside surface and an outside surface. The tailgate may include a pair of mounting blocks positioned on the outside surface of the truck bed. Each of the mounting blocks may include a protrusion. The tailgate also may have a pair of arms. Each of the arms may be positioned on a protrusion for rotation thereabout. A pair of chains may attach each of the arms to the chassis.
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Declaration of George M. O'Brien, Dec. 30, 2003, 2 pages.
Gordon Stephen
Sutherland & Asbill & Brennan LLP
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