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Vehicle cargo area divider system

US5259712A · kind A · utility

41Cited by
15References
14Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 30, 1991
Grant dateNov 9, 1993
Priority date
Expiry dateAug 30, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60P7/14
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A divider system for the cargo area of a vehicle is provided comprising one or more dividers and inserts for bracing the dividers. The inserts are of two embodiments. In the first embodiment, a tapered, V-shaped insert is provided for attachment to the slots conventionally provided in a vehicle bed liner. In the second embodiment, an insert is provided that is attachable to the inner wall of a vehicle's cargo area which does not necessarily attach to a liner. The second embodiment is held in place by either an adhesive or a clamping assembly.

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