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Cargo cover assemblies for vehicles

US7604272B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 4, 2008
Grant dateOct 20, 2009
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Expiry dateFeb 3, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R5/047
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A cargo cover assembly for covering a cargo area of a vehicle including: a housing; a panel portion secured to the housing, wherein the panel portion is configured to roll and unroll within the housing, a flexible rod associated with the panel portion and moveable with respect to the housing, and wherein when the cargo cover assembly is in an unretracted position, the panel portion is unrolled from the housing and the flexible rod flexes outwardly to substantially match a posterior portion of the cargo area so that the cargo cover assembly substantially conceals the cargo area.

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