Patent ID: 6257637
Filing Date: 2001-07-10
Classification: B62D

Abstract:
An improved net assembly for the bed and tailgate section of a pickup truck wherein the truck has side walls and a tailgate movable between an open and a closed position, the improvement comprising:a net unit having spaced side sections and a rear section joined to said side sections for use with the tailgate in the open position,said side sections each having one end attachable to the rear section,frame members including left and right frames,each of the left and right frames including a front and rear vertical frame member and a horizontal frame member between the vertical frame members,one of said vertical frame members of each of the left and right frames being attachable to the side wall of the truck and the other vertical frame member being attachable to the side of the tailgate in the lowered or open position,one end of each side section of the net being attached to the vertical frame attached to the sidewall of the truck and the other end thereof being attached to the rear net section, andside strap sections attached at one end to the rear net section and at the other end to the other vertical frame member.