A tonneau cover for a vehicle cargo area includes a plurality of interfacing or interlocking panels at least one of which includes a plurality of deployable supports. A plurality of removable hinges is provided, adapted to retain the plurality of interfacing or interlocking panels in a folded and/or an unfolded configuration. Adjoining panels of the plurality of interfacing or interlocking panels may define an interlocking joint which may further include a sealing member. Removable hinges defining different spans may be provided. The removable hinges may further include locking elements for retaining an engagement between the removable hinges and the interfacing or interlocking panels in particular orientations.
HYBRID TONNEAU COVER/WORK SURFACE FOR VEHICLE
2018-11-01
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
IPC: | B60P Fahrzeuge zum Transport von Lasten oder zum Befördern, Tragen oder Aufnehmen besonderer Lasten oder Gegenstände , VEHICLES ADAPTED FOR LOAD TRANSPORTATION OR TO TRANSPORT, TO CARRY, OR TO COMPRISE SPECIAL LOADS OR OBJECTS / B60J WINDOWS, WINDSCREENS, NON-FIXED ROOFS, DOORS, OR SIMILAR DEVICES FOR VEHICLES , Fenster, Windschutzscheiben und bewegbare Dächer, Türen oder Ähnliches für Fahrzeuge / E05D Scharniere oder andere Aufhängevorrichtungen für Türen, Fenster oder Flügel , HINGES OR OTHER SUSPENSION DEVICES FOR DOORS, WINDOWS, OR WINGS |