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Vehicle tailgate system

US10538207B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 15, 2018
Grant dateJan 21, 2020
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Expiry dateNov 15, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R2011/0075
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle tailgate includes an internal panel, a pair of side panels, and a tie-down bracket. The internal panel extends between the pair of side panels. The pair of side panels are rotatably secured to a cargo bed. The tie-down bracket is secured to an exterior of the internal panel. The tie-down bracket defines first and second C-channels that extend in a direction from a first to a second of the side panels.

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