Trailer structure & tie-down mechanism
US6439814B1 · kind B1 · utility
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35Claims
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 26, 1997 |
| Grant date | Aug 27, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 26, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60P7/0815
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An improved transport bed for use with trailers or the like and having improved clamp-down and tie-down structures is disclosed. A telescoping clamp-down device operable in conjunction with a retention channel mounted in the bed provides variably positioning capabilities of clamp-down. Slidable tie-down mechanisms can be utilized in the same retention track. Improved structural members for supporting and protecting the bed material are also disclosed.
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