Quick release grill guard and associated systems and methods
AssigneeHolt Sales and Service, LLC
InventorJeremy Drever
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Abstract
The disclosed apparatus, systems and methods relate to a quick release grill guard further comprising at least one latching system configured for the quick release and pivot of the grill guard away from the vehicle grill face. The quick release grill guard may comprises a vehicle coupling portion, a clasped member an elongate bar and a clasping member. The clasping member may be constructed and arranged to be releasably engaged with the clasped member. Further, actuation of the elongate bar may cause the clasping member and clasped member to disengage.
Claims20
A grill guard for use with a vehicle, comprising:
- a) a grill guard coupling portion;
- b) a vehicle coupling portion;
- c) at least two latches in operational communication with a hinge, the at least two latches constructed and arranged to pivotally release the grill guard coupling portion from the vehicle coupling portion;
- d) a quick release bar mechanism connecting the at least two latches;
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- d) a vehicle-specific fastener system configured to extend through apertures on the front of the vehicle and directly bolt to a frame of the vehicle.
A grill guard system, comprising:
- a) a grill;
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- b) two latching systems disposed on the grill, each latching system comprising:
- i) a grill guard coupling portion;
- ii) a vehicle coupling portion;
- iii) a latch in operational communication with a hinge, the latch constructed and arranged to pivotally release the grill guard coupling portion from the vehicle coupling portion;
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- iv) a vehicle-specific fastener system configured to extend through apertures on the front of a vehicle and directly bolt to a frame of the vehicle.
A grill guard for use with a vehicle, comprising:
- a) a grill guard coupling portion;
- b) a vehicle coupling portion;
- c) a latching system in operational communication with a hinge, the latching system constructed and arranged to pivotally release the grill guard coupling portion from the vehicle coupling portion;
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- d) a vehicle-specific fastener system configured to extend through apertures on the front of the vehicle and directly bolt to a frame of the vehicle.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.