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Tonneau cover having a draw cord

US9056542B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 11, 2014
Grant dateJun 16, 2015
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Expiry dateSep 11, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D33/04
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A tonneau cover assembly for attachment about a top of a perimeter of a cargo box of a pickup truck. The tonneau cover assembly including a cover, a support frame and a securing plate having at least one locking member. Preferably, the tonneau cover assembly includes two biased locking members interconnected by a draw cord. The draw cord preferably includes a clip that removably and adjustably secures the draw cord to a channel in the securing plate. The draw cord preferably includes a pull loop that at least partially extends through an opening in the cover.

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