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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2015
Filed:
May. 02, 2014
Cortney Smith, Las Vegas, NV (US);
Cortney Smith, Las Vegas, NV (US);
Jon Reale, Henderson, NV (US);
Steven Schneider, Henderson, NV (US);
Other;
Abstract
A configurable pickup bed utility management system features a segmented panel assembly pivotally mounted to a pickup bed. The panel assembly features a first panel, a second panel pivotally located on the first panel, a third panel pivotally located on the second panel, and a fourth panel pivotally located on the third panel. A plurality of curved linear extrusions with ridges are located on the panels. The panel assembly can be fully extended over the pickup bed forming a bed cover structure, fully extended posterior to the pickup bed forming a work surface structure, fully extended posterior to the pickup bed forming a ramp structure, partially extended posterior to the pickup bed forming a sun shade structure, folded into the pickup bed forming a lockable toolbox, or folded into the pickup bed forming a bed extender.