Patent ID: 6065942
Filing Date: 2000-05-23
Classification: F04B

Abstract:
A utility package for installation in the bed of a pickup truck comprising:a generally T-shaped frame having a relatively narrow, lower vertical section of a width narrower than the interior spacing between the sides of the bed while substantially spanning the entire interior distance between said sides and a relatively wide, upper horizontal section of a width greater than the interior spacing between said sides and no greater than about the distance between the extension of said sides and adapted to be supported on the tops of said sides;at least one elongated pressure vessel located in a horizontal position within said vertical section;a pair of upright housings mounted on said horizontal section oppositely of said vertical sections in spaced relation to one another and at respective ends of said horizontal section, each of said housings having a generally vertical access opening at the respective end of said horizontal section;a closure for each of said access openings and mounted on the respective housing for movement between positions opening and closing the associated access opening;an air compressor mounted on said frame between said housings;a motor or an engine located on said frame between said housings and connected to said compressor to drive the same;an upwardly opening tool box in said vertical section adjacent one end of said horizontal section and above said pressure vessel to be accessible through the housing at said one end; andat least one hose reel mounted in said vertical section adjacent the other end of said horizontal section at said other end of said horizontal section.