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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 23, 2019
Truck Accessories Group, Llc, Elkhart, IN (US);
Donald Richard Ireland, Middlebury, IN (US);
Terrill D. Becker, Bristol, IN (US);
Bruce Charles Bacon, Rockford, MI (US);
Jeffrey Joal Hickey, Sturgis, MI (US);
Robert G. Bos, Grand Haven, MI (US);
Truck Accessories Group, LLC, Elkhart, IN (US);
Abstract
A truck cap assembly that selectively covers a truck bed of a truck is provided. The truck cap assembly may include a cap that sets on opposing side walls of the truck; a cap door located on the cap; a latch bar located on the cap; a controller located on the cap door; and a latch release assembly which includes a motor and a latch arm. The controller is in electrical communication with a motor actuator that is coupled to a latch arm. A signal from the controller activates the motor to move the latch arm. The latch arm is releasable from the latch bar to release the cap door.