Patent ID: 9637042
Date: 2017-05-02
CPC Classifications: B60P,B62D

Claim:
1. A floor assembly of a vehicle comprising: a plurality of transversely-extending cross-members; a plurality of longitudinally-extending floor planks positioned above and coupled to a top surface of the plurality of cross-members; a pair of spaced-apart support members extending along a length of the floor assembly and positioned laterally inward of outer sides of the floor assembly; and a cross-brace coupled to and extending between the pair of support members, wherein each support member includes (i) a top wall positioned above and coupled to a top surface of the plurality of cross-members and (ii) a vertical wall coupled to the top wall and extending downwardly therefrom such that a bottom end of the vertical wall is positioned generally below the cross members, wherein the top wall of each support member defines a channel which extends along a length of the support member and is configured to receive a first cargo restraint device therein, and wherein each channel is generally J-shaped in cross-section.