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Patent No.:

US 10343727 B1

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Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2019

Filed:

Jan. 31, 2018
Applicant:

Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc., Erlanger, KY (US);

Inventors:

Yasuyuki Hihara, Canton, MI (US);

Christopher M. Higgins, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Scott P. Robison, Dexter, MI (US);

Scott L. Frederick, Brighton, MI (US);

Adam D. Holmstrom, Pinckney, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 29/00 (2006.01); B62D 33/023 (2006.01); B62D 33/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 29/008 (2013.01); B62D 33/02 (2013.01); B62D 33/023 (2013.01);
Abstract

A rear deck post assembly is provided for reinforcing a cargo bed of a utility vehicle. The assembly includes a first deck mount coupled to a vehicle frame, and a first rear deck post coupled to the first deck mount. A second deck mount is provided coupled to the vehicle frame and spaced apart from the first deck mount. A second rear deck post is coupled to the second deck mount. A deck sill component is provided longitudinally extending between the first deck post and the second deck post. Deck bolts may be used to couple the deck sill component, deck mounts, and deck posts to the vehicle frame. The first and second deck mounts and deck posts may be a cast aluminum alloy, a cast magnesium alloy, or a fiber reinforced composite material.


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