Removable roller tray
AssigneeLotis Technologies, Inc.
InventorsGary W. Lovins, Paul H. Dunstan
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Abstract
A removable roller tray for use in a pickup truck bed, wherein the tray comprises a base and a handle arranged on an edge of the base. The tray further comprises a plurality of notches arranged on a top surface of the base and a plurality of rollers arranged on a bottom surface of the base. The tray further comprises at least one lanyard connected to a side edge of the base on a first end thereof and a surface of the pickup truck on a second end thereof. The removable roller tray may allow for easy removal of items stored near the front of the pickup truck bed by allowing the removable roller tray to roll out to a predetermined position on the bed and extended tailgate.
Claims20
A removable roller tray for use in a pickup truck, said tray comprising:
- a base having a longitudinal axis and comprising a first base and second base;
- a handle arranged on an edge of at least one of said first base or said second base;
- a plurality of rollers arranged on a bottom surface of said first base and said second base and in direct contact with a bed of the pickup truck;
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- at least one lanyard connected to a side edge of at least one of said first base or said second base on a first end and a sidewall surface of the bed of the pickup truck on a second end thereof;
- a plurality of channels molded into the first and second base, the channels running parallel to a longitudinal edge and a short edge of the first and second base and defining a plurality of raised surfaces arranged along an outer periphery lip of the first base and second base;
- at least two hinges arranged substantially parallel to the longitudinal edge connected to said first base and said second base arranged at the outer periphery lip of the first base and the second base and adjacent one or more of the raised surfaces.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.