Adjustable load bar
Patent 6210090 Issued on April 3, 2001. Estimated Expiration Date: 
May 4, 2020. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.
May 4, 2020. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.Patent References 3049328 3110506 Latch assembly for a cargo bracing device Load securing device for trucks Device for positioning cargo Ratcheting cargo load bracing bar Crossbar device for limiting cargoes from falling Cargo positioning device with quick retraction and reliable retaining function Cargo positioning frame Patent #: 5988963 InventorApplicationNo. 564844 filed on 05/04/2000US Classes:410/151, Wall-to-wall force fit; or having wall piercing end410/122, Bifacial brace410/143Brace bar, wall-to-wallExaminersPrimary: Gordon, Stephen T.Attorney, Agent or FirmInternational ClassB60P 007/15AbstractAn improved load securing bar for the transport industry includes telescoping tubes, the position of which can be adjusted relative to each other to control the length of the load securing bar for different size environments and different loads. The load securing bar preferably includes both a rough adjustment mechanism for relatively long length adjustments and a fine adjustment mechanism for more precise length adjustments. The fine adjustment mechanism includes a gear and rack assembly which are housed within the telescoping tubes.Field of SearchBifacial braceBrace bar, wall-to-wall Axially adjustable toward wall, e.g., telescopic Wall-to-wall force fit; or having wall piercing end Held in adjusted position by transverse pin in registering apertures Held in plural discrete positions One-way locking (e.g., ratchet) Extensible Rack and pinion or segment RACK AND PINION Pawl actuated With ratchet formation and locking pawl for maintaining relative positioning Lever actuator Multiple acting Driving ratchet-bar or rack |
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