A tarpaulin support assembly includes a trailer that has a first lateral wall and a second lateral wall. A tarpaulin deploying unit is movably coupled to the trailer, and the tarpaulin deploying unit includes a pair of arms that are each pivotally positioned on a respective one of the first lateral side and the second lateral side of the trailer. Each of the arms is urgeable into a selected angular orientation on the trailer to deploy and retract a tarpaulin over the trailer. A pair of support units is provided and each of the support units is coupled to the trailer. Each of the support unit has a respective one of the arms is pivotally coupled thereto. Moreover, each of the support units is retainable at a selected angular position with respect to the trailer such that each of the arms is supported at the selected angular position. Each of the support units transfers the weight of the tarpaulin into the trailer thereby inhibiting the arms from being damaged.
Tarpaulin support assembly
2020-02-04
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B60J WINDOWS, WINDSCREENS, NON-FIXED ROOFS, DOORS, OR SIMILAR DEVICES FOR VEHICLES , Fenster, Windschutzscheiben und bewegbare Dächer, Türen oder Ähnliches für Fahrzeuge |
Tarpaulin assembly and off-road vehicle with tarpaulin assembly
European Patent Office | 2020
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