Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Bodies – Top and side board securing devices
Reexamination Certificate
2011-07-12
2011-07-12
Dayoan, Glenn (Department: 3612)
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Bodies
Top and side board securing devices
C296S057100, C224S405000, C410S121000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07976089
ABSTRACT:
A tailgate topper for a pickup truck tailgate has a transverse horizontally extending cross-bar supported by a pair of vertically movable support members which allow positioning of the cross-bar at a desired height above the tailgate. A plurality of upwardly biased popup blocks are disposed below said cross-bar within the tailgate so exert pressure upwardly against cargo extending between the cross-bar and the popup block.
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Black Melissa A
Dayoan Glenn
Hofer Ronald L.
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