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Tonneau cover assembly with a fluid management system

US11465478B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 17, 2020
Grant dateOct 11, 2022
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Expiry dateNov 17, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60P7/04
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A bed cap assembly for a cargo area of a vehicle, the cargo area includes a first bed wall and a second bed wall that is arranged at an angle relative to the first bed wall. The bed cap assembly includes a first bed cap configured for attachment to the first bed wall and a second bed cap configured for attachment to the second bed wall. The first bed cap includes a first channel, and the second bed cap includes a second channel. The first channel and the second channel are connected together. One or both of the first channel and the second channel may include a drain for evacuating fluid and/or debris from the first channel, the second channel, or both.

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