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US 7,118,157 B1Granted
Bolt-on tarping system
OwnerRobert Bromberekinventor
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Abstract
A bolt-on covering system kit for a transport container on a vehicle comprising a bolt-on axle bolted to the underside of the vehicle, two straight, adjustable telescopic arms sharing the bolt-on axle, an electric hydraulic pump, and a control unit. This bolt-on covering system allows for easy installation of a covering system with no need for welding or extensive fabrication work to mount such a system. With a bolt-on system, repairs are easy and the system can be easily removed or added to any transport container.
Claims9
A bolt-on covering system kit for a transport container on a vehicle comprising:
- a bolt-on axle bolted to underside of said vehicle by U-bolts;
- two straight, adjustable telescopic arms sharing said bolt-on axle, each of said telescopic arms bolted to said bolt-on axle and further comprising a proximal end and a distal end in relation to said bolt-on axle;
- electric hydraulic pump further comprising at least one cylinder;
- a control unit bolted in an easily accessible tower with remote controls to control said electric hydraulic pump;
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- a roll-out tarp located between said distal ends of said telescopic arms.
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