A utility land vehicle is provided having a cargo compartment that includes a retention system. One embodiment of the retention system includes latch and receiver assemblies. The latch assembly includes first and second latches. The first and second latches are spaced apart from each other. A tie at
A utility land vehicle is provided having a cargo compartment that includes a retention system. One embodiment of the retention system includes latch and receiver assemblies. The latch assembly includes first and second latches. The first and second latches are spaced apart from each other. A tie attached to each of the first and second latches actuates to cause both first and second latches to release. The receiver assemblies comprise first and second receivers. Each of the first and second receivers includes a body and a slot formed in the body. Each of the slots formed in each body of each of the first and second receivers includes an opening wherein the opening of the slot formed in the body of the first receiver faces the first latch, and the opening of the slot formed in the body of the second receiver faces the second latch.
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1. A utility land vehicle having a driver compartment and a cargo compartment including a cargo compartment wall, the utility land vehicle cargo compartment comprising: a first longitudinally extending track;a second longitudinally extending track;wherein each of the first and second longitudinally
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A utility land vehicle having a driver compartment and a cargo compartment including a cargo compartment wall, the utility land vehicle cargo compartment comprising: a first longitudinally extending track;a second longitudinally extending track;wherein each of the first and second longitudinally extending tracks include a plurality of track holes each regularly positioned along a longitudinal extent of each of the first and second longitudinally extending tracks;wherein the first and second longitudinally extending tracks are placed on the cargo compartment wall and spaced apart from each other;a latch assembly comprising a first latch and a second latch;wherein each of the first and second latches include at least a latch member and a latch trigger;wherein the latch member is movable to selectively hold and release a bar;wherein the latch trigger selectively moves the latch member when the latch trigger is actuated;wherein the first latch is removably attached to the first track and the second latch is removably attached to the second track which causes the first and second latches to be spaced apart from each other;a tie attached to each latch trigger of the first and second latches, wherein actuation of the tie causes both latch triggers to move the respective latch member of each of the first and second latches to a release position;a receiver assembly comprising first and second receivers;wherein each of the first and second receivers includes a body and a slot formed in the body;wherein the body of the first receiver includes a portion that is removably attached to the first track and the body of the second receiver includes a portion that is removably attached to the second track;wherein each of the slots formed in each body of each of the first and second receivers includes an opening wherein the opening of the slot formed in the body of the first receiver faces the first latch, and the opening of the slot formed in the body of the second receiver faces the second latch; andwherein the bar is configured to enter the slot through the opening of at least one of the first and second receivers. 2. The utility land vehicle of claim 1, further comprising at least one bar assembly configured to attach to a storage structure to be located in the cargo compartment of the vehicle, wherein the bar assembly includes the bar which is configured and sized to fit into one of the first latch, second latch, first receiver, or second receiver. 3. The utility land vehicle of claim 1, further comprising first and second bar assemblies each configured to attach to a storage structure to be located in the cargo compartment of the utility land vehicle, wherein both the first and second bar assemblies include the bar, wherein the bar of the first bar assembly is configured and sized to fit into, be secured by, and selectively released from the first latch, and the bar of the second bar assembly is configured and sized to fit into the slot of the first receiver through the opening of the first receiver, wherein the latch member of the first latch holds the bar of the first bar assembly until actuation of the tie selectively releases the bar of the first bar assembly from the latch member, and thereafter the bar of the second bar assembly is free to move out of the slot of the first receiver through the opening of the first receiver. 4. The utility land vehicle of claim 3, further comprising third and fourth bar assemblies each configured to attach to a storage structure to be located in the cargo compartment of the utility land vehicle, wherein both the third and fourth bar assemblies include the bar, wherein the bar of the third bar assembly is configured and sized to fit into, be secured by, and selectively released from the second latch, and the bar of the fourth bar assembly is configured and sized to fit into the slot of the second receiver through the opening of the second receiver, wherein the latch member of the second latch holds the bar of the third bar assembly until actuation of the tie selectively releases the bar of the third bar assembly from the latch member, and thereafter the bar of the fourth bar assembly is free to move out of the slot of the second receiver through the opening of the second receiver. 5. The utility land vehicle of claim 1, further comprising a plurality of pins wherein a respective one of said pins engages each one of the first and second latches and each one of the first and second receivers, wherein each pin is disposed through at least one of the plurality of track holes on the first or the second longitudinally extending tracks. 6. The utility land vehicle of claim 5, wherein each of the plurality of pins includes first and second spaced apart tines such that each of the tines extend through a first and second corresponding track hole of the plurality of track holes. 7. The utility land vehicle of claim 1, wherein the tie is composed of a material selected from the group consisting of a flexible material and a rigid material. 8. The utility land vehicle of claim 1, wherein the tie is selected from the group consisting of a cable and a bar. 9. The utility land vehicle of claim 1, wherein the first and second longitudinally extending tracks are positioned parallel to each other. 10. The utility land vehicle of claim 1, wherein a storage structure to be located in the cargo compartment of the utility land vehicle is selected from the group consisting of a cart, container, rack, cabinet, and shelf. 11. The utility land vehicle of claim 1, wherein the bar is selected from the group consisting of a rod, arm, appendage, bracket, and hook. 12. A utility land vehicle having a driver compartment and a cargo compartment including a cargo compartment wall, the utility land vehicle cargo compartment comprising: a latch assembly comprising a first latch and a second latch;wherein each of the first and second latches include at least a latch member and a latch trigger;wherein the latch member is movable to selectively hold and release a storage structure;wherein the latch trigger selectively moves the latch member when the latch trigger is actuated;wherein the first latch and the second latch are spaced apart from each other;a tie attached to each latch trigger of the first and second latches, wherein actuation of the tie causes both latch triggers to move the respective latch member of each of the first and second latches to a release position; anda receiver assembly comprising first and second receivers;wherein each of the first and second receivers includes a body and a slot formed in the body;wherein each of the slots formed in each body of each of the first and second receivers includes an opening wherein the opening of the slot formed in the body of the first receiver faces the first latch, and the opening of the slot formed in the body of the second receiver faces the second latch; andwherein the storage structure is configured to enter the slot through the opening of at least one of the first and second receivers. 13. The utility land vehicle of claim 12, further comprising a first longitudinally extending track, and a second longitudinally extending track, wherein each of the first and second longitudinally extending tracks include a plurality of track holes each regularly positioned along a longitudinal extent of each of the first and second longitudinally extending tracks, and wherein the first and second longitudinally extending tracks are placed on the cargo compartment wall and spaced apart from each other. 14. The utility land vehicle of claim 13, wherein the first latch is removably attached to the first track and the second latch is removably attached to the second track. 15. The utility land vehicle of claim 13, wherein the body of the first receiver includes a portion that is removably attached to the first track and the body of the second receiver includes a portion that is removably attached to the second track. 16. The utility land vehicle of claim 12, wherein the storage structure to be located in the cargo compartment of the utility land vehicle is selected from the group consisting of a cart, container, rack, cabinet, and shelf.
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Weston ; Sr. Robert M. (P.O. Box 812 Bayou La Batre AL 36509), Cargo loading and unloading apparatus for trucks.
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