Utility rack and rail system for vehicle

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9580004
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14582229

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A rail system for use with a vehicle, such as a pickup truck, may include a plurality of side rails and stanchions securing the side rails to the vehicle. At least one hoop may be provided for connection to either the stanchions or the side rails. Each hoop may include a plurality of legs, with a clamp connected to each leg to connect each hoop to either a stanchion or side rail, as well as an elbow connected to each leg opposite the clamp, with a lateral cross bar connected between the elbows. The legs may be pivotable with respect to the elbows. The elbows may further include a rod pivotable between a stored and deployed position. In the deployed position, the rod may facilitate attachment of elevated rails. Additionally, bed dividers and storage lockers or boxes are provided for use with the rail system.

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Puchkoff, Jerome Boynton Beach, US 8 48

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