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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 24, 2009
Robert James Cencer, Tipton, MI (US);
Robert James Cencer, Tipton, MI (US);
Trinity Industries, Inc., Dallas, TX (US);
Abstract
A vehicle restraint system includes a strap assembly configured to be positioned on a portion of a tire of a vehicle to secure the vehicle to a configurable track assembly, such that the strap assembly is configured to be coupled to the configurable track assembly on inboard side of the tire of the vehicle. System includes a pin assembly configured to be coupled to the configurable track assembly on outboard side of the tire of the vehicle, such that the pin assembly is operable to receive the strap assembly. System also includes a winch assembly configured to be coupled to the configurable track assembly and to a second end of the strap assembly, such that the winch assembly is uncoupled from the pin assembly and operable to tighten the strap assembly around a portion of the tire.