Integrated retractable cargo tie-down
US6793449B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 4, 2003 |
| Grant date | Sep 21, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 21, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60P7/0823
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Disclosed are a retractable tie-down cord assembly and a removable tie-down assembly for securing cargo in the cargo area of a station wagon, utility vehicle, mini van or the like. In one embodiment the tie-down cord assemblies also provides for a tie-down cords to be stored in the interior side wall of the vehicle and the tie-down cord hooks to be stored on the interior side wall of the vehicle and positioned so as to be available as utility hooks within the cargo area.
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