Tailgate protecting device

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1981-01-12

1983-06-21

Peters, Jr., Joseph F.

Land vehicles: bodies and tops

Bodies

End gates

224310, 280770, 296 61, B62D 2500

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043890679

ABSTRACT:
A tailgate protecting device including an elongated section of pipe or other rigid beam forming a structure which is long enough to span the width of the load carrying portion of a pickup truck, a pair of vertical support members affixed to the elongated beam proximate its ends, and a pair of laterally extending brackets for engaging the tailgate and holding the device in position. When in operation, the device is capable of supporting loads extending beyond the bed of the truck and over the tailgate, thereby protecting the tailgate from damage.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3510015 (1970-05-01), Roshaven
patent: 3527371 (1970-09-01), Townsend
patent: 3698760 (1972-10-01), Lane
patent: 3709413 (1973-01-01), Nelson
patent: 3712524 (1973-01-01), Ames, Jr.
patent: 4087029 (1978-05-01), Shoemaker
patent: 4274788 (1981-06-01), Sutton

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