Patent ID: 7055724
Filing Date: 2006-06-06
Classification: B60R

Abstract:
1. A container support unit for mounting in the cargo area of a pickup truck comprising; a housing having walls, the housing walls comprising a flat rectangular back, two opposing flat sidewalls extending forward from said back, a bottom extending between said sidewalls and said back, a flat rectangular front door pivotally attached to said sidewalls near its lower corners, a top connecting said sidewalls and said back, said top extending forward from the upper edge of said back to cover an internal cavity formed by of said support unit, said mounting flange and back configured with mounting holes to facilitate attachment to the sidewall of a pickup truck cargo area in the pocket of space typically found in front of, or behind a wheel well; a latch bracket pivotally attached to said housing sidewalls near the upper edge of said front door, in a closed orientation, said latch bracket being secured to said front door by a lockable latch.