Truck bed insert permitting retrieval of goods within truck bed

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the truck bed insert permitting retrieval of goods within truck bed showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof, the left side elevational view being a mirror image of the view shown in this Figure;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is a perspective view of the truck bed insert installed in a truck bed.

The broken line illustration in FIG. 7 represents a truck bed and a portion of a truck and is not part of the design sought to be patented.

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Patent History
Patent number: D380706
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 7, 1995
Date of Patent: Jul 8, 1997
Inventor: Richard T. Gardner (Darlington, SC)
Primary Examiner: Melody N. Brown
Attorney: James A. Hudak
Application Number: 0/46,083
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Cargo Compartment Open At Top (D12/98)
International Classification: 1208;