Tailgate gap cover
OwnerJordan Wesley Ranney Elliott, Kyle James Adieinventors
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Abstract
Disclosed is a vehicle gap cover, such as a tailgate gap cover, for covering a gap defined between two moving components of the vehicle. In one embodiment, the gap cover is a tailgate gap cover for covering the tailgate gap defined between a truck bed and a gate of a truck. The tailgate gap cover includes a cover having a first edge portion, a second edge portion and an exposed portion therebetween. The first edge portion is connected to one of the gate and the truck bed while the second edge portion is slideably received at the other of the gate and the truck bed so that the exposed portion covers the tailgate gap.
Claims10
A tailgate gap cover for covering a tailgate gap defined between a truck bed and a gate of a truck, the tailgate gap cover comprising:
- a flexible sheet having a first edge portion, a second edge portion and an exposed portion therebetween, the first edge portion attached to one of .the gate and the truck bed, the second edge portion slideably received at the other of the gate and the truck bed so that the exposed portion covers the tailgate gap.
A kit comprising:
- a flexible sheet having a first edge portion, a second edge portion and an exposed portion therebetween;
- at least one fastener;
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- instructions for attaching the first edge portion to one of a gate of a truck and a truck bed of the truck using the at least one fastener so that the second edge portion is slideably received at the other of the gate and the truck bed so that the exposed portion covers a tailgate gap defined between the gate and truck bed.
A vehicle gap cover for covering a gap formed between two vehicle components that move relative to each other and are operable to form a gap therebetween, the gap cover comprising:
- a flexible sheet having a first edge portion, a second edge portion and an exposed portion therebetween, the first edge portion attached to one of the two vehicle components, the second edge portion slideably received at the other of the two vehicle components so that the exposed portion covers the gap.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.