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Truck cap assembly

US9393855B2 · kind B2 · utility

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22Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateAug 5, 2014
Grant dateJul 19, 2016
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Expiry dateAug 5, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D33/02
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A truck cap assembly for a cargo hold of a pickup truck. The truck cap assembly includes a truck cap pivotally engaged at one end with a region of the cargo hold, said truck cap being pivotable between an open position and a closed position; an aperture defined in the truck cap and extending between a top surface and a bottom surface thereof; said aperture being in communication with an interior of the cargo hold; and a door assembly provided on the truck cap and being movable between a closed position where access to the aperture is blocked and an open position where the aperture is accessible. The door assembly includes a door that is complementary in size and shape to the aperture and the door is movable, particularly pivotable, relative to a top surface of the truck cap.

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