Tie rail for pick-up trucks, boats or the like

Description

FIG. 1 is a fragmentary perspective view of a tie rail for pick-up trucks, boats or the like showing my new design, it being understood that the tie rail is shown broken away to indicate indeterminate length;

FIG. 2 is a fragmentary front elevation view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a fragmentary top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a fragmentary front elevation view of a tie rail for pick-up trucks, boats or the like showing a second embodiment of my new design, the sole difference being in the shape of the openings;

FIG. 5 is a fragmentary front elevation view of a tie rail for pick-up trucks, boats or the like showing a third embodiment of my new design, the sole difference being in the shape of the openings;

FIG. 6 is an enlarged fragmentary sectional view of all three embodiments taken along line 6--6 in FIGS. 1, 2, 4 and 5; and

FIG. 7 is an end elevation view of each of the embodiments shown in FIGS. 2, 4 and 5.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
3098457 July 1963 Shaver
4604013 August 5, 1986 Elwell et al.
4650382 March 17, 1987 Johnson
4872719 October 10, 1989 Cardwell
Patent History
Patent number: D316992
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 6, 1988
Date of Patent: May 21, 1991
Inventor: Joseph S. Geeck, III (Harahan, LA)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Assistant Examiner: Melody Brown
Attorney: John F. Sieberth
Application Number: 7/240,849
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/155