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Removeable truck bed tie-down device

US7578645B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 7, 2006
Grant dateAug 25, 2009
Priority date
Expiry dateMar 31, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60P7/0815
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A tie-down device that removeably secures to almost any point along a side rail of a truck bed without the aid of tools and without modifying the truck bed. Security members can removeably attach to the tie-down device to secure items within the truck bed for safe transport. The tie-down device includes a first member and a second member operatively connected by a fastener to clamp the tie-down device against respective side rail outer surface and side rail inner surface with a frictional connection.

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