Sidewall panel and tarpaulin cover system for flatbed trailers, and truck trailer incorporating same
CA 2931652 C · Owner: Demonte, Timothy Paul · Inventors: Demonte, Timothy Paul; Leblanc, Sheri Lyn; Demonte, Walter Peter
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A cover system, for protectively covering a trailer includes a plurality of stakes, stake-supported panels and stake-retaining pockets. Each pocket includes a base section adapted to be fixed to the vehicle, and a movable section which moves between open and closed positions of the pocket. The stake-retaining pocket is formed when the movable section is in the closed position. Each stake includes an inner section and an outer section selectively connectable to the inner section to define a pair of panel- receiving recesses therebetween. The inner stake section is thicker than the outer section and the outer section includes an intermediate portion for separating the panel-receiving recesses …
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- Filed August 4, 2006 and granted April 24, 2018. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended August 4, 2026.
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