Load box rail trim with integrated structural features
US10471908B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jan 16, 2018 |
| Grant date | Nov 12, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 29, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60R2011/0094
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Load box rail trims used or placed on a top of box rail of a truck including an elongated body formed by walls and having an opening along a length of the body, at least one structural feature integrated on the body, where the body and structural feature are formed in an injection molding process. In some examples, the walls of the body include a top wall, a first sidewall, a second sidewall, and an opening where the opening opposite to the top wall, and where a plurality ribs disposed in a space of the hollow body may include a central rib substantially perpendicular to the top wall along a length direction of the body and inside the body. The central rib is disposed between the first and second sidewalls substantially along the length of the hollow body or partially along the length of the hollow body.
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