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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2002
Filed:
May. 01, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Robert D. Rahn, Hillsboro, KS (US);
Assignee:
Harper Trucks, Inc., Wichita, KS (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60P 7/15 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60P 7/15 ;
Abstract
An adjustable length cargo brace for restraining loads in semi-trailers comprising two legs, one connected to the other for through an offset collar permitting a limited pivotal and sliding movement between the two legs, a pin member on one of the legs approximate the offset collar which releaseably engages one of a series of openings positioned longitudinally along the opposite leg to engage the two legs together in a pivotally toggled action as they move into parallel contacting relation and a releaseable hook member mounted on one of the legs for engaging and retaining the other leg in parallel contacting relation.