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Cover for pickup truck bed

CA 1296596 C · Owner: Telford, Thomas M. · Inventors: Geisler, Richard J.; Scott, Gary M.; Telford, Thomas M.

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A cover for a pickup truck bed including the features: An anchor strip is applied to the front wall and a front cover panel is hingedly connected thereto. Center and rear panels are hingedly connected together and a lock mechanism on each panel locks the panels in the desired covered position while allowing the individual panels to be unlocked and pivotally opened about the respective hinge connections. The hinge connections permit relative sliding along the hinge axis for dismounting of the cover panels. The panels are sealed to the truck bed walls and the hinge connections are formed by a nesting arrangement that seals and channels water over the truck sides. The rear panel seals against …

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  • Granted March 3, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 3, 2009.
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FiledJune 1, 1988
GrantedMarch 3, 1992
Term endedMarch 3, 2009
Patent numberCA 1296596 C
Classification (IPC)B60J7/08 +1 more

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1989199219951998200120042007Application filedJune 1, 1988Patent grantedMarch 3, 1992Term endedMarch 3, 2009

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