Five Panel Tonneau Cover
AssigneeLeer Group
InventorEugene A. Dylewski, II
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Abstract
A tonneau cover to cover a bed or cargo box of a truck is provided. The tonneau cover includes a bulkhead panel, one or more cover panels, and at least one stack support. The one or more cover panels are foldable onto the bulkhead panel. The at least one stack support is attached to the bulkhead panel. The at least one stack support also includes a top surface that supports the one or more cover panels in a generally upright position. A first angled run is located on the at least one stack support. The first angled run is part of the top surface of the at least one stack support. A second angled run is located on the at least one stack support and extending away from the first angled run. The second angled run is part of the top surface of the at least one stack support.
Claims20
A tonneau cover comprising:
- a bulkhead panel;
- a plurality of panels foldable into a stack of panels;
- at least one stack support attached to the bulkhead panel;
- wherein the at least one stack support includes a top surface that supports the stack of panels in a generally upright position;
- a first angled run located on the at least one stack support;
- wherein the first angled run is part of the top surface of the at least one stack support;
- and
- a second angled run located on the at least one stack support and extending away from the first angled run;
- wherein the second angled run is part of the top surface of the at least one stack support;
- wherein a first end of the second angled run forms a vertex with a first end of the first angled run;
- wherein the first angled run is positioned at an acute angle with respect to the top surface of the bulkhead panel;
- wherein the second angled run is positioned at an acute angle with respect to the top surface of the bulkhead panel;
- and
- wherein the first angled run is longer than the second angled run.
A tonneau cover comprising:
- a bulkhead panel;
- a plurality of panels foldable into a stack of panels;
- at least one stack support attached to the bulkhead panel;
- wherein the at least one stack support includes a top surface that supports the stack of panels in a generally upright position;
- a first angled run located on the at least one stack support;
- wherein the first angled run is part of the top surface of the at least one stack support;
- and
- a second angled run located on the at least one stack support and extending away from the first angled run;
- wherein the second angled run is part of the top surface of the at least one stack support.
A tonneau cover comprising:
- a bulkhead panel;
- one or more cover panels foldable onto the bulkhead panel;
- at least one stack support attached to the bulkhead panel;
- wherein the at least one stack support includes a top surface that supports the one or more cover panels in a generally upright position;
- a first angled run located on the at least one stack support;
- wherein the first angled run is part of the top surface of the at least one stack support;
- and
- a second angled run located on the at least one stack support and extending away from the first angled run;
- wherein the second angled run is part of the top surface of the at least one stack support.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.