Patents Assigned to FABRICATION ELCARGO INC.
  • Crank assembly for a tarpaulin retraction and extension device
    Patent number: 11358451
    Abstract: A crank assembly for operating a tarpaulin manipulator used for extending and retracting a tarpaulin respectively across and from a top aperture of a vehicle container. The crank assembly includes a crank and a crank assembly shaft for transmitting rotations of the crank to the tarpaulin manipulator through a transmission assembly. The crank can be moved between a mounted configuration in which the crank protrudes axially from the crank assembly shaft and a stowed configuration in which the crank is folded over the crank assembly shaft.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 16, 2020
    Date of Patent: June 14, 2022
    Assignee: FABRICATION ELCARGO INC.
    Inventors: Keven Boutin, Etienne Brunet, Kendrick Martin
  • Tarpaulin retraction and extension device
    Patent number: 11167626
    Abstract: A device for covering at least part of a container using a tarpaulin. The device includes a rod to deploy the tarpaulin across the container and an actuator. An arm extends between the actuator and the rod to allow the actuator to rotate the rod, the arm having an arm first end coupled to the rod and an opposed arm second end. The rod is coupled to the container so that the rod second end is movable relative to the container.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 1, 2020
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Assignee: FABRICATION ELCARGO INC.
    Inventors: Real Royer, Keven Boutin
  • Tarpaulin retraction and extension device
    Patent number: 10675957
    Abstract: A device for covering at least part of a container using a tarpaulin. The device includes an actuator assembly operable selectively in a manual mode and in a motorized mode.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 2018
    Date of Patent: June 9, 2020
    Assignee: FABRICATION ELCARGO INC.
    Inventors: Real Royer, Keven Boutin