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Reinforcement for pickup truck floor pan

US9707905B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 11, 2015
Grant dateJul 18, 2017
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Expiry dateAug 11, 2035

Classification

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

Abstract

A reinforcement assembly is provided for a pickup truck bed. The reinforcement is assembled to a cross member that supports the pickup truck bed. The reinforcement includes a bridge spanning a channel defined by the cross member. The reinforcement assembly is suspended on tabs that are received in recesses defined by a front weld flange and a rear weld flange. A urethane isolator is utilized to secure the cross member to a frame component.

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