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Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2018

Filed:

Nov. 23, 2016
Applicant:

Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);

Inventors:

Joshua Robert Hemphill, White Lake, MI (US);

Jeffrey Hemphill, Tawas, MI (US);

Jack Marchlewski, Saline, MI (US);

Robert Reiners, Grosse Ile, MI (US);

Assignee:

FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60P 3/14 (2006.01); B62D 33/02 (2006.01); B60P 3/40 (2006.01); B62D 33/027 (2006.01); B62D 33/03 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 33/0207 (2013.01); B60P 3/14 (2013.01); B60P 3/40 (2013.01); B62D 33/0273 (2013.01); B62D 33/03 (2013.01);
Abstract

A tailgate assembly of a vehicle includes a tailgate, a left workpiece holder, and a right workpiece holder. The tailgate is elongated along an axis from a vehicle-left end to a vehicle-right end. The tailgate includes a left pocket at the vehicle-left end and a right pocket at the vehicle-right end. The left workpiece holder has an L shape and is configured to slidably engage the left pocket along the axis, and the right workpiece holder has an L shape and is configured to slidably engage the right pocket along the axis.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Hemphill, Joshua. (2018). Tailgate assembly (U.S. Patent No. 10011308). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10011308

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