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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2003
Filed:
Oct. 31, 2001
Applicant:
Inventor:
Jerry R. Dimmer, Yankton, SD (US);
Assignee:
Shur Company, Yankton, SD (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60P 7/02 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60P 7/02 ;
Abstract
A fastening system for a flexible cover system for a truck box includes a first fastening material on the side edges of the flexible cover and a second fastening material that releasably engages with the first fastening material. The second fastening material comprises a fastening surface bonded to a substantially rigid elongated slat, and is slidingly received in channel portions of side rails mounted on the sides of the truck box. The first fastening material can be one member of a hook and loop type fastener and the second fastening material can be the mating member of the hook and loop type fastener.