Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Bodies – End gates
Patent
1977-10-20
1979-01-30
Pekar, John A.
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Bodies
End gates
296 57R, B62D 3302
Patent
active
041369050
ABSTRACT:
A tailgate construction for pickup trucks and other vehicles which permits the passage of air therethrough to reduce the drag on the vehicle associated with the tailgate construction when the vehicle is in use and thus increase the gas mileage of the vehicle. Also disclosed is a shutter mechanism for selectively preventing the passage of air through the tailgate construction.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3025985 (1962-03-01), Crawford
patent: 3148912 (1964-09-01), Curtis
patent: 4063772 (1977-12-01), Kincaid
Carroll John A.
Pekar John A.
Powell B. J.
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