Retractable tarping system
US7841642B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 29, 2008 |
| Grant date | Nov 30, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 30, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60J7/085
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A retractable tarping system including an end support surface, a shaft, a tarp, a spool, an end plate assembly, and a cable. The tarp and the spool are operably attached to the shaft. The end plate assembly is attached to the shaft for movement with respect to the first end support surface. The cable is attached to the end support surface and extends at least one time around the first spool.
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