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A boxmate including a generally rectangular housing member sized for positioning within a truck bed. The housing member has a compartmentalized interior. The housing member has an first side wall, a second side wall, an upper portion and a lower portion. The housing member has a closed rear end and

A boxmate including a generally rectangular housing member sized for positioning within a truck bed. The housing member has a compartmentalized interior. The housing member has an first side wall, a second side wall, an upper portion and a lower portion. The housing member has a closed rear end and a front end defining a pair of openings. The upper portion of the housing member has a generally rectangular opening. At least one j-hook bracket is provided and allows the first side wall of the housing member to be mounted to a first interior wall of the truck bed. Lastly, a tarp is mounted onto the second side wall of the housing member with a rotatable retaining means and is extendable to couple with a second truck rail of the truck bed.

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[ What is claimed as being new and desired to be protected by Letters Patent of the United States is as follows:] [1.] A new and improved boxmate for use in a truck bed of a pickup truck comprising in combination:a generally rectangular housing member having a compartmentalized interior, the housing

[ What is claimed as being new and desired to be protected by Letters Patent of the United States is as follows:] [1.] A new and improved boxmate for use in a truck bed of a pickup truck comprising in combination:a generally rectangular housing member having a compartmentalized interior, the housing member having an first side wall, a second side wall, an upper portion and a lower portion, the housing member having a closed rear end and a front end defining a pair of openings, the upper portion of the housing member having a generally rectangular opening defining an entry into a first compartment of the housing, the pair of openings of the front end providing an entry into a second and third compartment of the housing member;the housing member being sized for positioning within a truck bed with the lower portion positioned about the wheel well, the first side wall of the housing member being flush with a first interior wall of a first truck rail of the truck bed, the rear end of the housing member being flush with a rear wall of the truck bed;at least one j-hook bracket having a first portion and a second portion, the first portion being hooked around a flange of the first interior wall of the truck rail, the second portion passing through the first side wall of the housing member, the second portion receiving a nut for securing the j-hook bracket in place and allowing the first side wall to be mounted to the interior wall of the truck bed;a pair of drawers forming an upper drawer and a lower drawer, the upper drawer being sized for positioning within the second compartment of the housing member, the lower drawer being sized for positioning within the third compartment of the housing member, each drawer having a front face with a locking mechanism attached thereto for allowing the complementary drawer to be locked within the respective compartment of the housing member; anda tarp being mounted onto the second side wall of the housing member with a rotatable retaining means, the tarp having a horizontal end edge with a plurality of snap-like couplers attached thereto, the tarp being extendable from within the rotatable retaining means for coupling with a second truck rail of the truck bed.