Truck tailgate with key actuated lock

Details Truck tailgate with key actuated lock Truck tailgate with key actuated lock

1998-09-03

2000-02-29

Pedder, Dennis H.

Land vehicles: bodies and tops

Bodies

End gates

296106, 292 39, 292DIG29, 70120, B62D 2500

Patent

active

060300191

ABSTRACT:
A truck tailgate key-actuated locking mechanism is provided including a truck with a truck bed and a tailgate. At least one locking arm is pivotally mounted on the tailgate with a first orientation for allowing the opening of the tailgate and a second orientation for precluding the opening of the tailgate. A key assembly is adapted to receive a key. Such key assembly remains in communication with the locking arm for positioning the same in the first orientation upon the rotation of the key in a first direction and further for positioning the same in the second orientation upon the rotation of the key in a second direction.

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