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Document | Title | Date |
20080231063 | ACCESSORY HOLDER FOR USE IN VEHICLES - A holder for a personal accessory such as a purse, handbag or the like is specially adapted for suspension between the seatbacks of a vehicle having individual (or split) seats. A bag-type body, open on a generally upper edge, is supported by two straps configured for adjustable attachment to the head restraint support posts of the opposing seats of a vehicle. In another embodiment, adapter loops are provided for securing the suspension straps to the headrests of a vehicle whose seatbacks have an integral headrest (or head restraint). The adapter loops adjustably fit around the base of the head restraint and may include a D-ring or the like for convenient attachment of the suspension straps. In certain embodiments, one or more pockets may be provided on an outer surface of the holder for smaller personal accessories such as mobile telephones, music players and the like. | 09-25-2008 |
20080252089 | MOUNTING DEVICE FOR FIXING A PORTABLE ELECTRONIC DEVICE - The invention pertains to a mounting device for fixing a portable electronic device, particularly a portable navigation system, in the interior of a vehicle. The mounting device includes a mounting element that can be detachably fixed on a component of the vehicle and a device carrier, on which the electronic device can be detachably fixed. The mounting element and the device carrier connected to one another by a connecting element, the length of which is adjustable between at least two positions. | 10-16-2008 |
20090008954 | KIT FOR CONVERSION OF HORIZONTALLY HINGED DOOR OF RECREATIONAL VEHICLE TO A TABLE - A kit for conversion of a horizontally hinged door of an external storage compartment of a recreation vehicle to a table, including first and second frame clamps adapted to be mounted in at least proximity to the bottom frame member of the storage compartment in spaced apart relationship to one another along the bottom frame member, first and second door plates adapted to be mounted to the inside surface of the door in spaced apart relationship to one another, first and second length-adjustable elongated stanchions, each having an inboard end and an outboard end, multiple removable fasteners adapted to temporarily secure the first ends of the elongated stanchions to respective ones of the first and second frame clamps, and the second ends of the elongated stanchions to respective ones of the door plates. In one embodiment there is provided carrier means adapted to receive a portion or all of the kit components for storage and handling. | 01-08-2009 |
20090033113 | SHADING DEVICE FOR MOTOR VEHICLES - A darkening device ( | 02-05-2009 |
20090045642 | Apparatus for Mounting an Article Astride Fixed and Movable Body Components - A mounting apparatus for an article astride fixed and movable body components in bridging relation to the cut-line therebetween. The article is automatically pivoted with respect to the fixed body component in concert with movement of the movable body component, whereby the pivoting of the article ensures that the movement of the movable body component with respect to the fixed body component avoids contact and interference with the article. For example, an article astride a fender and a door of a motor vehicle, the article transversely pivots out of the way of the door whenever the door is opened. | 02-19-2009 |
20090284033 | PROCESS FOR PRODUCTION OF AN EQUIPMENT PART FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE, MOULD AND EQUIPMENT PART - A process is proposed for production of an equipment part having on its physical side at least one first surface zone and one second surface zone, for a motor vehicle, in particular an interior-equipment part, where the first surface zone is formed by means of an insert part, where a mould is used for production of the second surface zone of the equipment part and where, in the region of transition between the first surface zone and the second surface zone, the mould is sealed off with respect to the insert part. | 11-19-2009 |
20090284034 | ACCESSORY FOR A MOTOR-VEHICLE INTERIOR, IN PARTICULAR AN ARMREST FOR A MOTOR-VEHICLE SEAT - The invention relates to an accessory for a motor-vehicle interior, in particular an armrest ( | 11-19-2009 |
20100066111 | WHEELCHAIR RAMP FOR A RIDE VEHICLE - A curved wheelchair ramp for ride vehicles of an amusement park attraction, ride, or other environment is provided. In one embodiment, the wheelchair ramp is maneuverable between a retracted position and an extended position. In the retracted position, the wheelchair ramp may form a door to the ride vehicle. In the extended position, the wheelchair ramp extends, in a curve, between an access opening of the ride vehicle to a station platform. In various embodiments, the ramp may have a first segment, a second segment, and a third segment. The segments may fold together or may nest together. | 03-18-2010 |
20100066112 | Decorative assembly for a vehicle - A decorative assembly has a base, a decorative element and a cover. The base has a chamber defined in one side of the base. The decorative element is detachably held in the chamber of the base. The transparent cover is attached to the base and closes the chamber to make the decorative element visible in the base through the cover. Accordingly, the decorative assembly can be mounted on a handle of a vehicle door or any location of a vehicle, such that the decorative assembly is convenient and versatile in use. | 03-18-2010 |
20100084883 | Vehicle Console Organizer - A device for use in conjunction with a console on a seat in a vehicle. The device enables an individual to maintain an office for business within a vehicle, such as a truck. The device includes a base unit which surrounds the console and is equipped with compartments, receptacles, writing surfaces and devices to support and retain electronic devices, such as lap top computers. The device includes a base unit. A plurality of writing surfaces and other compartments can be removable secured to the base unit. The writing surfaces can be provided with additional supports which are secured to the undersurface of the writing surface. The additional supports are designed to contact the seat of a vehicle and provide additional support for the writing surface. A compartment which is adapted to retain items such as cell phones, pagers and beverage vessels is releasably secured to a front of the base unit. A compartment which is adapted to retain items such as hanging files and beverage vessels is releasably secured to a rear of the base unit. A device to removably support an electronic device, such as a lap top computer, can be secured to the device. A strap extends from one of the sides of the base unit to the other side across the bottom of the base unit. The strap is used to help secure the device to a center console of a vehicle. | 04-08-2010 |
20100194130 | PORTABLE SAFETY, ENTERTAINMENT AND COMMUNICATION DEVICE FOR BICYCLES AND CONTROL METHOD - The device brings together a plurality of functions affecting the safety and the entertainment and communication aspect in a single apparatus that can be fixed to the handlebar of a bicycle, which apparatus is based on a casing ( | 08-05-2010 |
20100237642 | FLOOR CARPET FOR VEHICLE - A floor carpet ( | 09-23-2010 |
20110062735 | PROTECTIVE KICK STRIP - In one embodiment, a kickstrip assembly comprises a base plate having a length extending along a longitudinal axis, and comprising an upper segment having an upper edge and an upper lip, a lower segment having a lower edge and a lower lip, the upper lip and the lower lip defining a middle section. The assembly further comprises an insert formed from a flexible polymeric material and comprising a faceplate, an upper edge depending from the faceplate, and a lower edge depending from the faceplate, wherein the faceplate is dimensioned to fit within middle section of the base plate. | 03-17-2011 |
20110080015 | Pet shelf for vehicles - A pet shelf for use in vehicles includes a pair of angled generally planar members joined in a right angle relationship. One of the angled members defines a support plate which is inserted downwardly within a vehicle door through the gap between the vehicle door and the window. The support plate supports the remaining plate to cover the vehicle door shelf and protect the upholstery material while providing a convenient surface for the dog or other pet to rest upon. | 04-07-2011 |
20110121593 | FLEXIE STROLLERS - The Flexie Stroller(s) do comes with unique functional features in its all wheels (fronts and the backs); push handle, adjustable seats with head support, and unique addition to bars for kids' drinks, cargo area and exceptional element for children's' toy (teddy bears or dollies). Wheels are height adjustable, Push handles are extendable, Trays are more useful and cargo area can carry additional stuff in without clasping. Seats are adaptable for better comfort. Especially very charming piece of art for children's toys can add value and piece of mind for parents and care givers. The invention does apply to any kind of strollers, double, triple, side by side or back to back and even the single strollers. | 05-26-2011 |
20110127789 | WINDOW INSULATION KIT FOR INHABITABLE MULTI-WINDOWED VEHICLES - A window insulation kit comprising a plurality of window covers sized to releasably couple to interior surfaces of an inhabitable multi-windowed vehicle and overlay those windows to create a light-tight and insulating covering of those windows. The basic kit includes the window covers, couplings, instructions, and implements used to assist in installing the window covers. The kit may also include one or more of an inhabitable multi-windowed vehicle, an electric heater, and an electric air conditioner. The kit may also include packaging having a transparent portion to allow the consumer to view the window covers. The window covers may bear decoration, advertising, or other designs. The window covers are preferably opaque in the visible and infrared spectrum. | 06-02-2011 |
20110163562 | CONTINOUSLY ADAPTIVE FASTENER CLIP - A carrier includes a carrier base and at least one channel formed into the carrier base. A locking structure is attached to the at least one channel and is operative to releasably hold captive a fastener clip. A first pair of laterally offset legs and a second pair of laterally offset legs extend from the carrier base to form a dome opposite the carrier base. The fastener clip has an engagement region to fasten the clip to a slot on a support structure such as a vehicle. The engagement regions include a depressed portion operable to adapt to variations or movement of a slot. | 07-07-2011 |
20110266820 | Console and seat gap protective device - A console and bucket seat gap protective device prevents small items of importance from falling between a seat and console of a land vehicle, airplane or boat. The console and bucket seat gap protective device includes first and second parallel top edges that are generally appointed to secure the device onto the seat and console. The device further includes a central portion located between the parallel edges. The central portion is appointed to catch and house the small items of importance. It extends between the console and the seat to prevent items from falling there between. In one embodiment the central portion has a semi v-shape. In another embodiment the central portion has the shape of a semi arc. Other embodiments include LED or fiber optic lighting integrated therewithin for added illumination and enhanced visibility in dimly lit or darkened conditions. Fragrance sticks may be inserted to permeate a unique scent; or mask and neutralize unpleasant odors; or present a pleasant aroma. | 11-03-2011 |
20110272958 | Automobile and truck accessory - An accessory for an external side view mirror unit which has a frame for rigidly securing the accessory to the side view mirror unit. An upstanding handlebar extends from the frame to allow the driver of an automobile, truck, or similar motor vehicle to extend his or her arm from the motor vehicle and grasp the handlebar, thus acknowledging to passing motorcyclists that the driver of the motor vehicle is a fellow cyclist. | 11-10-2011 |
20120217764 | MULTI-FUNCTION CAMERA SYSTEM - A multi-function camera system comprises a camera fixed to a vehicle component on a side of a vehicle for photographing a side area of the vehicle; a condition determination unit for determining execution conditions of a plurality of function units; an obstacle detection unit to function based on a determination result from the condition determination unit for detecting, through image recognition, an obstacle present in the vicinity of the vehicle or approaching the vehicle based on a captured image of the camera; and an individual authentication unit to function based on the determination result from the condition determination unit for ascertaining, through the image recognition, whether or not a person having reached the vehicle matches with a user who has been registered at the vehicle beforehand based on the captured image of the camera. | 08-30-2012 |
20120313390 | Connecting Device For Multifunctional Box And Vehicle Comprising The Same - A connecting device adapted for connecting a multifunctional box with a vehicle multimedia system may be provided. The connecting device may comprise a shell for holding the multifunctional box having a first open end portion and a second end portion configured with an interface, via which the multifunctional box is electrically connected with the vehicle multimedia system in a releasable manner; a locking unit formed on at least a lateral side between the first open portion and the second end portion for releasably locking the multifunctional box; and a release unit formed on the shell to release the inserted multifunctional box when pressed. A vehicle comprising the connecting device may also be provided. | 12-13-2012 |
20130049388 | Bezels For Vehicle Accessory Assemblies And Vehicle Accessory Assemblies Comprising The Same - A bezel for a vehicle accessory assembly includes a body portion, a perimeter wall extending from an underside of the body portion, an upper engagement portion extending in an inboard direction from an inboard side of the perimeter wall, and a snap portion coupled to the upper engagement portion. The snap portion includes a receiving slot for receiving a corresponding tab. The bezel further includes a lead-in portion extending from the snap portion in an inboard direction such that the lead-in portion is non-coplanar with the snap portion. | 02-28-2013 |
20130069385 | TRUCK FRONT END ATTACHMENT MOUNT - An attachment mount for the front end of a truck, which can fit trucks with full-width or tapering chassis. The attachment mount may include a front member for supporting a front-end truck attachment, and a distribution member. The distribution member may be attached to the vehicle chassis and to the front member, so that the attachment mount spreads stresses originating from downwardly-directed forces exerted on the front member by the attachment, to the front portion of the vehicle chassis. | 03-21-2013 |
20130088032 | VEHICLE BEZEL ATTACHMENT STRUCTURE - The present invention provides a vehicular bezel mounting structure in which an annular bezel | 04-11-2013 |
20130119691 | ACCESSORY MOUNTING SYSTEM FOR A VEHICLE - An accessory mounting system for a vehicle includes a bracket attached at a windshield of the vehicle. The accessory mounting system includes control circuitry housed in a housing, and the control circuitry is associated with an electronic device housed in the housing. The electronic device is selected from the group consisting of a microphone, a camera, an antenna, a loudspeaker, a rain sensor and an automatic toll booth transducer. The control circuitry is in communication with a vehicle bus system of the equipped vehicle. The bracket may include first structure and the housing may include second structure. The first structure and the second structure may be configured to enable the housing (i) to be attached to the bracket with the bracket attached at the vehicle windshield and (ii) to be detached from the bracket with the bracket attached at the vehicle windshield. | 05-16-2013 |
20130241226 | LOAD ACTUATED BAFFLE - A device for reinforcing, baffling or sealing a vehicle structure that includes hinge structures for allowing the member to be moveable within a cavity and free of any spring effect during movement. | 09-19-2013 |
20130257074 | DEVICE FOR RECEIVING A CONTAINER FOR A CHARGING SOCKET IN A MOTOR VEHICLE - A charging socket for a hybrid or electric vehicle is arranged in a container which is held in an opening in a body sheet of the vehicle body. A frame surrounds the opening on the inside of the body sheet. The frame is fixed to the body sheet and retains the container in a supported manner. | 10-03-2013 |
20140021732 | IN-VEHICLE MOBILE-TERMINAL HOLDING DEVICE - An in-vehicle mobile-terminal holding device holds a mobile terminal on a steering post turnably supporting a steering wheel. The steering post is provided with a holder support member to the tip of which a holder configured to detachably hold the mobile terminal is attached. The holder support member can be housed in the steering post. The holder support member is formed in an arc shape as a whole. The steering post includes a pivot shaft supporting the root of the holder support member having an arc shape such that the holder support member is pivotable between a use position and a housed position. The steering post houses the holder support member in such a way that the arc shape of the holder support member follows the outer periphery of the steering post having a circular column shape. | 01-23-2014 |
20140077517 | SELF-SUPPORTED CUSHION ASSEMBLY FOR AN INTERIOR VEHICLE PART - Self-supported cushion assembly for an interior vehicle part which comprises a tridimensional fabric, a rigid plate and a main frame. The tridimensional fabric is the element which simultaneously performs the cushion and decorative functions of the self-supported cushion assembly and it is supported on the rigid plate which is in turn, supported on the main frame. The main frame is the part of the frame of the interior vehicle part that transmits the efforts to the interior vehicle part and links the self-supported cushion assembly to the interior vehicle part. | 03-20-2014 |
20140145462 | DEVICE FOR PREVENTING FOREIGN SUBSTANCES FROM BEING INSERTED INTO LOWER PART OF FOOT PEDAL UNIT OF VEHICLE - The present invention relates to a device for preventing an external substances from being inserted into the lower part of a foot pedal unit of a vehicle, and the device prevents external foreign substances from being inserted into the lower part of a vehicular foot pedal unit which includes a pedal arm and a pedal combined with an edge of said pedal arm, wherein the invention comprises a body which: is formed as a clastic member that is clastically transformed; is disposed between a lower side of said foot pedal unit and an indoor bottom surface of the vehicle; and is combined with said foot pedal unit and/or said indoor bottom surface of the vehicle, wherein said body is formed to prevent external foreign substance from being introduced to the lower side of said pedal arm and said pedal. According to the present invention, no external substances are introduced to a lower gap between the pedal arm and the pedal when the vehicle is running, thereby is preventing fatal traffic accidents. | 05-29-2014 |
20150372375 | ANTENNA MOUNTING ASSEMBLY FOR A VEHICLE WITH A SLOPED BODY PANEL - Embodiments are provided of antenna mounting assemblies and vehicles that include such assemblies. In one aspect, an antenna mounting base for supporting a vehicle antenna with respect to a vehicle body panel that defines a panel aperture comprises: an antenna mounting portion; a flange extending from a surface of the antenna mounting base; and at least one tab defining a recess with the flange, the recess being sized and configured to mateably engage at least a portion of the body panel that borders the panel aperture. | 12-24-2015 |
20160100549 | AUTO AND TRUCK PET CHIN-REST - An auto and truck window pillow comprising a fabric sleeve defining a cavity, the fabric sleeve comprising a first face comprising a planar fabric protruding perpendicular to the first face and parallel to a long axis of the cavity and a second face comprising an opening parallel to the long axis of the cavity, filler material positioned within the cavity, and a first fastener comprising a track body adapted to attach to an auto or truck window and the planar fabric, whereby a dog can rest its chin on the window pillow. | 04-14-2016 |
20080211257 | UPPER COVER SUPPORT STRUCTURE FOR AN AUTOMOBILE REAR LOADING PLATFORM - A support structure for an upper cover of an automobile rear loading platform, which is installed on two sides between a rear end portion of an automobile rear loading platform and an upper cover of the rear loading platform, wherein a base mount is fixed to a bottom plate of the rear loading platform, and a supporting arm is pin connected to the base mount. Another end of the supporting arm is pin connected to a suspension arm, and another end of the suspension arm is pin connected to a fixing mount that enables fixing to a bottom portion of the upper cover. An oil pressure rod is pin configured between the aforementioned supporting arm and the base mount, thereby providing support therebetween. Accordingly, good support and buffering effectiveness is achieved when opening and closing the upper cover. | 09-04-2008 |
20090058127 | ATTACHMENT BRACKET FOR A TRUCK BOX - A tonneau cover is arranged to mount on the truck box of a conventional pick up truck for enclosing the box. The cover comprises a pair of panels which are pivotally mounted on respective sides of the box. The panels extend laterally inward such that free ends of the panels engage each other in a closed position. The panels may be pivoted upward and secured in an upward orientation by a pair of rails connected between the free ends of the respective panels in an extended position of the panels. The panels form a pair of side walls in the extended position for supporting large cargo in the box. The rails form a rack in the extended position for supporting additional cargo thereon. A locking device secures the panels in the closed position while a plurality of struts provides additional support to the panels when pivoting the panels between the closed and extended positions. | 03-05-2009 |
20090146449 | FOLDING CARGO BAY COVER FOR PICKUP TRUCK - A cargo bay cover for a pickup truck includes at least first and second panels hingedly connected to each other. The first panel includes a release mechanism including a lever arm that is movable between a released position and an unreleased position, and a lock that is movable to a locked position preventing movement of the lever arm. The cover includes a resiliently deformable panel latch that is released when the first panel is opened and that is capable of flexing around a keeper if the cover is opened incorrectly. The cover includes a unique mounting clamp for attachment to the pickup truck. A second half of the mounting clamp rides up a shoulder on a first half of the mounting clamp as the halves are drawn together, enabling the to pinch in two directions—one parallel to the drawing force and another perpendicular to the drawing force. | 06-11-2009 |
20090256382 | One-piece aerodynamic truck bed enclosure - An aerodynamic truck bed enclosure, the preferred embodiment includes a single piece of fiberglass or other suitable material secured to the truck bed with parallel hinges which allow the enclosure to be raised from the rear of the truck bed to access cargos. | 10-15-2009 |
20100109372 | SEALING HINGE FOR A RIGID TONNEAU COVER - A folding tonneau cover including a first substantially rigid panel having a laterally-extending front edge at least partially defined by an elongate edge rail, and a second substantially rigid panel having a laterally-extending rear edge at least partially defined by an elongate edge rail, the first and second panels having opposed exterior and interior sides. The first and second panels substantially lie in a plane when the cover is unfolded, the first and second panel exterior sides generally facing in a direction away from a first side of the plane when the cover is unfolded, the first and second panel exterior sides adjacently superposed when the cover is folded. The cover includes a hinge assembly having substantially rigid first and second portions pivotally connected together along a first pivot axis located on the one side of the plane, the hinge first portion affixed to the first panel edge rail, the hinge second portion affixed to the second panel edge rail. A seal is affixed to at least one of the first and second panel edge rails. When the cover is unfolded the seal extends from one of the first panel front edge and the second panel rear edge toward the other and is entirely disposed on the same side of the first pivot axis as is the plane. | 05-06-2010 |
20100219658 | FOLDING CARGO BAY COVER FOR PICKUP TRUCK - A cargo bay cover for a pickup truck includes at least first and second panels hingedly connected to each other. The first panel includes a release mechanism including a lever arm that is movable between a released position and an unreleased position, and a lock that is movable to a locked position preventing movement of the lever arm. The cover includes a resiliently deformable panel latch that is released when the first panel is opened and that is capable of flexing around a keeper if the cover is opened incorrectly. The cover includes a unique mounting clamp for attachment to the pickup truck. A second half of the mounting clamp rides up a shoulder on a first half of the mounting clamp as the halves are drawn together, enabling the to pinch in two directions—one parallel to the drawing force and another perpendicular to the drawing force. | 09-02-2010 |
20100270824 | CLAMP STRUCTURE FOR TONNEAU COVER - A clamp structure for a tonneau cover is disclosed and mounted to one frame section of a tonneau cover for releasably securing the frame section on a cargo bed of a pick-up truck. The clamp comprises: a foundation rail having two side grooves and a recess formed between the two side grooves; and a sliding block having two side hangers extended into and slidably moving along the two side grooves and a pivotal portion received in the recess; a clamp bolt; a grip element; and a handle. The side hangers of the sliding block is used to slidably move along the side grooves of the foundation rail, so that the sliding movement of the clamp structure pivotally connected to the sliding block in relation to the foundation rail is more stable and smooth based on two strong support points of the two side hangers in the two side grooves. | 10-28-2010 |
20110260493 | LOCKING DEVICE OF CAR COVERS FOR PICK-UP TRUCKS - This utility model is provide a locking device of car covers for pick-up trucks composing a swing stem and a lock hook inserted and deposited on the swing stem, the end part of the swing stem is inserted into a locking swing handle, a hinge block is disposed on the car cover, which is characterized in that the top of the swing stem is positioned and hinged on the hinge block. The advantages of this utility model are summarized as: to overcome the sliding friction of existing lock devices, to enhance the force born by the main body of device and to increase the flexibility of the swing stem. | 10-27-2011 |
20110316303 | PICK-UP TRUCK BOX COVER - A cover assembly for a pick-up truck cargo box includes first and second rails attachable at the sides of the box. A cover has a first resilient hinge strip connecting a first panel to a second panel and allowing the first panel to pivot relative to the second panel. A third panel is attached to the second panel by a second resilient hinge strip, which allows the second panel to pivot relative to the third panel. The panels are supported on the rails. Latches on the panels hold the panels onto the rails. The cover may be opened by sequentially releasing the latches and folding the panels over onto each other. | 12-29-2011 |
20120205939 | PICK-UP TRUCK BOX COVER - A cover assembly for a pick-up truck cargo box includes first and second rails attachable at the sides of the box. A cover has a first resilient hinge strip connecting a first panel to a second panel and allowing the first panel to pivot relative to the second panel. A third panel is attached to the second panel by a second resilient hinge strip, which allows the second panel to pivot relative to the third panel. The panels are supported on the rails. Latches on the panels hold the panels onto the rails. The cover may be opened by sequentially releasing the latches and folding the panels over onto each other. | 08-16-2012 |
20120274092 | CLAMP STRUCTURE FOR TONNEAU COVER OF PICK-UP TRUCK - A clamp structure for a tonneau cover of a pick-up truck is disclosed and mounted to one frame section of a tonneau cover for releasably securing the frame section on a side wall of a cargo bed of the pick-up truck. The clamp structure has a composite grip element which has a metal grip body and a plastic sleeve. The metal grip body has an engaging portion to stably engage with the side wall of the pick-up truck. The plastic sleeve has a first abutment flange to smoothly abut against a turning handle, and a second abutment end facing a sliding block. Thus, the composite grip element can provide advantages of both of metal and plastic material, so that the operational stability and reliability of the clamp structure can be enhanced, and the lifetime thereof can be elongated. | 11-01-2012 |
20130001979 | TONNEAU COVER RETENTION AND DRAIN SYSTEMS - A tonneau cover system for a cargo box of a pickup truck comprising a plurality of tonneau sections each being pivotally coupled to the other to permit pivotal movement of a first tonneau sections relative to a second tonneau sections between an opened position and a closed position. The tonneau cover system further comprises a side rail member connectable to a side wall of the cargo box, a keeper member downwardly extending from the first tonneau sections for pivotal movement therewith between the opened position and the closed position; and a first keeper pin coupled with the side rail member. The keeper member automatically engages the first keeper pin when the first tonneau section is pivoted into the closed position and automatically disengages the first keeper pin when the first tonneau section is pivoted into the open position. | 01-03-2013 |
20140054920 | TONNEAU COVER LATCHING MECHANISM - A tonneau cover latching mechanism is described. The tonneau cover latching mechanism provides for the tonneau cover to be slammed or closed shut in a single motion and engage at two points on the pick-up truck to secure the tonneau cover in a closed position. The tonneau cover latching mechanism may include a lockable handle. A link is engaged to the handle. The link is engaged to a spring loading mechanism. A first rod is rotatably engaged to the spring loading mechanism. A second rod is rotatably engaged to the spring loading mechanism. The first rod engages and disengages the first striker. The second rod engages and disengages a second striker. | 02-27-2014 |
20140152047 | HINGED TRUCK ACCESSORY - The present invention is a hinged truck accessory that includes a top cover fitted over a pick-up truck bed to cover a plurality of contents placed in the pick-up truck bed, a frame that includes a plurality of bolts and a pair of angle irons, the frame is attached to the perimeter of the pick-up truck bed with the bolts and a plurality of hinges disposed on the first side edge of the top cover and on the first side of the frame. The hinged truck accessory also includes a sliding bar latch with a middle portion, the sliding bar latch is attached to the first end of the top cover and a handle attached to the middle portion of the sliding bar latch, the handle is utilized to swing open and close the top cover. | 06-05-2014 |
20150035309 | Solid, hard top cover for a Jeep storage device - A solid, hard top cover device for a Jeep storage area. It is a security enclosure for the open storage space behind the back seat and in front of a hinged tailgate deck of a Jeep vehicle. The device includes a deck; a way to secure the deck to the storage area and structure of the jeep; a top pivoting lid | 02-05-2015 |
20150061315 | TRI-FOLD HARD TONNEAU COVER WITH HINGED FRONT OPENING - A tonneau cover system for a cargo box of a pickup truck having a first tonneau section, a second tonneau section, and a third tonneau section. A first hinge system hingedly couples the first and second sections to permit pivotal stacked nesting of the first section relative to the second section. A second hinge system hingedly couples the second section to an attachment member assembly, which is connected to the cargo box, to permit pivotal stacked nesting of the combination of the first and second sections relative to the third section. Finally, a third hinge system hingedly couples the third section to a front mounting bar assembly, which is connected to the front wall of the cargo box, to permit pivotal movement only the third tonneau section into a raised position. | 03-05-2015 |
20150130212 | TONNEAU COVER LOCKING SPRING CLAMP - A tonneau cover system for a cargo box of a pickup truck including a cover member positionable generally over the cargo box of the pickup truck and a locking spring clamp assembly. The locking spring assembly having: a linkage member coupled to the cover member at a connection location along the linkage member; and a latch housing slidably coupled to the linkage member. The latch housing includes an engaging member engaging the cargo box of the pickup truck in a latched position. A first biasing member urges the latch housing into the latched position. A locking feature releasably couples the linkage member and the latch housing into a locked position, such that a distance between the connection location and the engaging member is generally constant in the latched position and generally maintained by the locking feature in a locked position. | 05-14-2015 |
20160114666 | TRUCK FOLDING BACK COVER - System for covering a truck bed includes side rails attachable to bed rails of the truck. The side rails include mounting positions. The system includes clamps to secure the side rails to the bed rails and a cover positioned above the side rails. The cover includes a first panel and a second panel positioned rearward of the first panel. The cover includes cover rails coupled near ends of the first panel and near ends of the second panel. The cover includes hinges positioned between the cover rails of the first panel and the second panel to pivotably couple the first panel with the second panel. The cover includes mounting features coupled with the cover rails of the first panel and mounting features coupled with the mounting positions. Rods are coupled with the cover rail mounting features and the mounting position mounting features to maintain the cover in a folded position. | 04-28-2016 |
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