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US 2026/0158890 A1Published application
Tonneau aero cover wedge, square flat and natural mechanical return
AssigneeFca US LLC
InventorMark J. Skynar
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Abstract
A tonneau cover with a wedge, upper and lower positions has a tonneau cover. A first pair of mechanical struts and a front latch coupled with the first pair of struts. A second pair of mechanical struts and a second latch are coupled with the second pair of struts. A controller activates the first and second latches. Upon activation, the tonneau cover moves between a wedge position, an upper horizontal position and a lower horizontal position.
Claims10
A tonneau cover with a wedge, square and flat position comprising:
- a tonneau cover;
- a first pair of mechanical struts, a front latch, coupled with the first pair of struts;
- a second pair of mechanical struts, a second latch coupled with the second pair of struts;
- a controller for activating the first and second latches, upon activation, the tonneau cover moves between a wedge position, an upper horizontal position and a lower horizontal position.
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A pick-up truck comprising:
- a cargo bed with a rear tailgate;
- a tonneau cover;
- a first pair of mechanical struts, a front latch, coupled with the first pair of struts;
- a second pair of mechanical struts, a second latch coupled with the second pair of struts;
- a controller for activating the first and second latches, upon activation, the tonneau cover moves between a wedge position, an upper horizontal position and a lower horizontal position.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.