Tailgate with structurally integrated CNG System

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9981551
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15808623

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A refuse vehicle has a tailgate. The tailgate has a framework to secure CNG tanks. A cover overlays the frame work to provide an aesthetic appearance to the vehicle.

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  • THE HEIL CO.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
McKinney, Bobby Ray Fort Payne, US 11 121

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