Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Detachable workpiece support apparatus for a tailgate step
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Application No.: US16130297Application Date: 2018-09-13
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Publication No.: US11260796B2Publication Date: 2022-03-01
- Inventor: Dragan B. Stojkovic , Joshua R. Hemphill , Jack Marchlewski , Robert Reiners , Jeffrey Hemphill
- Applicant: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Applicant Address: US MI Dearborn
- Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Current Assignee: Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Dearborn
- Agency: Brooks Kushman P.C.
- Agent David L. Coppiellie
- Main IPC: B60R3/00
- IPC: B60R3/00 ; B60R3/02 ; B60P3/14 ; B62D33/027
Abstract:
A workpiece support is provided for a pickup truck tailgate. The tailgate includes a retractable step including a pair of step support members. The attachment brackets include a workpiece support bar and a riser that are attached to the step support members and to each other at a right angle. The workpiece support bar and riser may be fixedly attached to each other or attached by a pivot connector. Detachable connectors are provided to connect a workpiece support bar and riser detachably to the step support members.
Public/Granted literature
- US20190009725A1 DETACHABLE WORKPIECE SUPPORT APPARATUS FOR A TAILGATE STEP Public/Granted day:2019-01-10
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