Tailgate locking device, system and method

Details Tailgate locking device, system and method Tailgate locking device, system and method

1991-12-03

1992-11-24

Moore, Richard E.

Closure fasteners

Portable

292DIG3, 292DIG5, 292DIG43, E05C 1918

Patent

active

051657430

ABSTRACT:
A device, system and method of tailgate locking in accordance with the invention includes a lock housing, a locking member and a bracket having a flange. The bracket is connected to the lock housing. The locking member is releasably connected to the lock housing and adapted to engage a truck canopy handle. The bracket is adapted to engage a truck tailgate handle. In accordance with the method of the invention a pick-up truck canopy handle is effectively locked to a truck tailgate handle using the locking device.

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