Land vehicles: bodies and tops – Tops – Roll-up covers
Patent
1994-10-18
1996-08-06
Mitchell, David M.
Land vehicles: bodies and tops
Tops
Roll-up covers
160 26, 296100, B60P 704
Patent
active
055427332
ABSTRACT:
A tarp assembly is provided for a pick-up truck, and includes a pair of elongated rails mounted to the side walls of the truck along the truck bed. The first rail includes a rotatable shaft with a crank assembly controlling the rotation of the shaft. A tarp is movable between a storage position within the first rail and a use position extending over the rails and over cargo contained in the bed of the truck. A hook on the free side of the tarp secures the tarp to the second rail in the use position.
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Mitchell David M.
Robinson Kia M.
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