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Multi-layer hold down assembly

US8662804B2 · kind B2 · utility

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12Claims

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Assignee

Wabash National, L.P. · US

Inventors

Michael L. Thoma · Lafayette, US
Danny L. Gilbert · Wolcott, US
Francis S. Smidler · Lafayette, US

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 16, 2011
Grant date	Mar 4, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 7, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60P7/0807
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A low profile hold down assembly is mounted to the exterior surface of a sidewall of a trailer. The hold down assembly includes a cover member formed from the same material from which the sidewall of the trailer is formed and therefore is aesthetically desirable.

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