Power Tailgate: Abstract: "Auto Power Tailgate" is a tailgate system for vehicles, which can be operated mechanically, electrically or hydraulically to bring the tailgate up and down (raised or lowered) for ease of loading/unloading without any modification to the existing structure of the vehicle. This tailgate mechanism would allow the tailgate to be brought down to the ground level from the truck bed level and vice versa. "Auto Power Tailgate" would be manufactured as a light weight yet high strength assernbly. Tailgate still have the capability to open and close to the Cargo box. It will have the ability to extend the tailgate to double the size of the tailgate. Electrotonic Sensors will control and monitor the bed movement (up and down) to prevent any damages to the tailgate or any other object in its path, it would allow this invention to be used remotely or manually without worrying about the Safety when operating the "Auto Power Tailgate". Description: Title: "Auto Power Tailgate" Description of the Invention: The following description of this invention(s) is merely exemplary in nature and is in no way intend to limit the invention(s), its application(s) or Use(s). "Auto Power Tailgate" has the ability to open and close with respect to the cargo box. Fig 1, Fig 2. "Auto Power Tailgate" of the vehicle will be attached to the Cargo box and the truck bed by a Rail (Gear track) Fig 3, Fig 4, Fig 5, Fig 6 "Auto Power Tailgate" will be attached to the rail or Track for added stability and to Assist the tailgate operation. Fig 3 "Auto Power Tailgate" could be built using lightweight material or use Hot stamped components to reduce weight but have high strength. Gear mechanism is a powered by an electric motor will be attached to the above track. Fig 5 One or multiple motors will power the tailgate to move up and down on the track act as a guide and or assist the "Auto Power tailgate". Fig 4 CA 3062090 2019-11-20


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    Title :

    AUTO POWER TAILGATE


    Additional title:

    HAYON ELEVATEUR AUTOMATIQUE


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2021-05-20


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B62D MOTOR VEHICLES , Motorfahrzeuge



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