Trailer cover
OwnerAugust J. Ladensackinventor
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Abstract
A canopy style trailer cover for protecting recreational vehicles mounted on a trailer includes a plurality of U-shaped frame members, each having a pair of opposing arms that terminate at a distal end. The respective ends are pivotally joined to the side of a trailer. A cover member having a substantially semi-circular cross-sectional configuration is mounted over the frame members. The pivotable frame members allow the cover to be pivoted and collapsed toward the rear of the trailer in an according style fashion providing convenient access to the vehicle.
Claims4
In combination with a trailer having two opposing sides, a rear edge and a front edge, a trailer cover comprising:
- a plurality of substantially U-shaped frame members, each frame member having first and second opposing side arms, each side arm terminating at a distal end, the distal ends of both side arms having an eyelet thereon, the eyelets on each of the first arms being aligned with each other with a first pin received therein, said first pin attached on one of the sides of said trailer, the eyelets on the second arm being aligned with each other with a second pin received therein, said second pin attached to the other side of said trailer whereby each frame member can pivot relative to the other as well as said trailer;
- a collapsible cover member having a substantially semi-circular cross-sectional configuration, said cover member overlaying said frame members whereby said cover may be collapsed towards the rear edge of said trailer and extended toward the front edge of said trailer in an accordion type fashion to provide selective access to a vehicle therebeneath.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.