IPC분류정보
국가/구분 |
United States(US) Patent
등록
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국제특허분류(IPC7판) |
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출원번호 |
US-0068541
(2002-02-08)
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발명자
/ 주소 |
- Bequette, Lawrence M.
- Wladyka, Nicholas John
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인용정보 |
피인용 횟수 :
18 인용 특허 :
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초록
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A vehicle sliding floor extension having a composite/plastic sliding extension plate attached to a truck bed or SUV rear compartment by a base plate having molded rails of metal, plastic, or composite to facilitate the controlled movement of the extension plate, the movement of the extension plate b
A vehicle sliding floor extension having a composite/plastic sliding extension plate attached to a truck bed or SUV rear compartment by a base plate having molded rails of metal, plastic, or composite to facilitate the controlled movement of the extension plate, the movement of the extension plate being manually or motor actuated. The durable deck surface has a plurality of holes drilled or formed to accommodate the positioning of modular partitions for containing or restraining items being transported. Motorization is also provided.
대표청구항
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1. An extendable vehicle cargo floor assembly comprising: a base of semi-rigid material defining a sub-floor and having a plurality of dorsal "T" shaped male track protrusions, said base having attachment means, said attachment means having a plurality of holes and a plurality of mechanical faste
1. An extendable vehicle cargo floor assembly comprising: a base of semi-rigid material defining a sub-floor and having a plurality of dorsal "T" shaped male track protrusions, said base having attachment means, said attachment means having a plurality of holes and a plurality of mechanical fasteners, said holes being generally arranged to provide suitable locations for said fasteners, said base having a central rail protrusion having a "U" shaped channel formed therein, said channel having a first vertical wall and a second vertical wall, said first wall having a multiplicity of toothed indentations formed thereon, said central protrusion having a further stop protrusion, said stop protrusion being formed perpendicularly, a deck of semi-rigid material generally overlaying said base, said deck having a first upper surface and a second lower surface, said lower surface having a plurality of integrally formed female slots, said dorsal "T" shaped male protrusions being slidably engaged within said female slots, a plurality of holes formed in said first upper surface, said upper holes being generally arranged in a grid pattern, said upper surface having a textured pattern formed thereon, a central track protrusion, said central rail protrusion having a further stop protrusion, said stop protrusion being formed perpendicularly, said central track protrusion and said stop protrusion engaging respectively with said base "U" channel and said base stop protrusion, a plurality of pendulous male skid protrusions, said male skid protrusions providing support to said deck as it traverses said base, and adjustment means for moving said deck between a retracted position and an extended position. 2. An extendable vehicle cargo floor assembly of claim 1 wherein said adjustment means comprises an adjustment mechanism, said mechanism having a control means, a motor, a first chain cog and an endless loop chain, said motor being attached to said first chain cog, said chain being connected to said first cog and a second cog, an attachment means, a locking mechanism having a handle attached to a ratchet pawl, said pawl engaging and disengaging said toothed indentations to permit said deck to be incrementally positioned, said deck being finally restrained at a travel limit by the engagement of said base and said deck stop protrusion. 3. An extendable vehicle cargo floor assembly of claim 2 including a plurality of "L" shaped partitions, said partitions having an upper edge and a lower edge, said lower edges having a plurality of male pegs protruding therefrom, said upper edges having a plurality of holes formed thereupon, said holes being of subtantially equivalent diameter as said pegs, said pegs being of substantially equivalent diameter to said holes in said deck, said partitions being attachable to said deck thereby providing adjustable containment means. 4. An extendable vehicle cargo floor assembly of claim 1 wherein said adjustment means comprises a plurality of pulleys and a flexible cable connected therebetween. 5. An extendable vehicle cargo floor assembly of claim 1 wherein said adjustment means comprises a screw shaft and gear assembly.
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