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Load bar for a truck trailer

US11498474B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 22, 2021
Grant dateNov 15, 2022
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Expiry dateJun 28, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE05Y2900/531
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A transportation vessel includes a first sidewall and an opposing second sidewall. A load bar has a first end and a second end. The load bar is movable between a horizontal orientation and a vertical orientation. In the horizontal orientation, the first end is attached to the first sidewall and the second end is attached to the second sidewall, and the load bar may support cargo while the cargo is being transported in the transportation vessel. In the vertical orientation, the first end is attached to the first sidewall and the second end is unattached to the second sidewall.

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