Free standing SUV folding trunk
OwnerBrian Goldwitzinventor
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Abstract
The current invention is a free-standing clip-in trunk that can be placed in a vehicle such as a jeep or SUV. The trunk can be efficiently folded and stored. It can be placed in the back of the SUV. It will be comprised of two sides, a Base Plate, two top panels, a back panel, three hinges and a securing means. The two sides will be attached to the vehicle as will the Base Plate. The two sides and the Base Plate will attach to the bed of the SUV. The length of the Base Plate and the size of the sides will depend on the size of the bed of the vehicle. The trunk has three panels consisting of two top panels and one back panel connected by hinges.
Claims11
A device comprising:
- a folding trunk having a base plate that runs between a left side and a right side and connected to a back panel by a base plate hinge where the back panel is connected to a plurality of top panels by a back panel hinge where the top panels are connected by a top panel hinge where the back panel and the top panels can be folded into a flat position and folded into a trunk position where the back panel extends up from base plate and where the top panels extend away from the back panel to form the trunk, where inside of each of the left side and the right side is a panel support bracket which extends out from the inside of left side and the right side where the panel support bracket holds up the top panels and where one of the top panels can be pivoted up.
A device comprising:
- a folding trunk having a base plate that runs between a left side and a right side and connected to a back panel by a base plate hinge where the back panel is connect to a top panel by a top panel hinge where the back panel and the top panel can be folded into a flat position and folded into a trunk position where the back panel extends up from base plate and where the top panel extends away from the back panel to form the trunk, where inside of each of the left side and the right side is a panel support bracket which extends out from the inside of left side and the right side where the panel support bracket holds up the top panel and where the top panel can be pivoted up.
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