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Truck tailgate system

US10300777B2 · kind B2 · utility

4Cited by
10References
20Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 11, 2017
Grant dateMay 28, 2019
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 3, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D33/03
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle includes a truck bed, tailgate, and cover. The tailgate is rotatably secured to the bed. The tailgate has internal and external panels secured to each other via a sidewall extending therebetween. The external panel defines an outer periphery. The sidewall and internal panel collectively form a first radius extending adjacent and internal to a corner of the periphery. The cover is secured to the tailgate and over the first radius.

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