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Date of Patent:
May. 13, 2025

Filed:

Oct. 31, 2022
Applicant:

Extang Corporation, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Inventor:

Anthony Becker, Saline, MI (US);

Assignee:

Extang Corporation, Ann Arbor, MI (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60J 7/19 (2006.01); B60J 7/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60J 7/198 (2013.01); B60J 7/141 (2013.01);
Abstract

A release system of a tonneau cover, the release system comprising: (a) a spring latch, wherein the spring latch is located adjacent to or at least partially within an opening of a side rail of the tonneau cover to engage a drive system of the tonneau cover located within the side rail; and (b) a release latch connected to the spring latch by a release cable so that articulation of the release latch moves the spring latch between an engaged position, where the spring latch engages the drive system, and a disengaged position, where the spring latch is free of engagement with the drive system and the tonneau cover is free to move along the side rail independently of the drive system.


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