Patent ID: 6042312
Filing Date: 2000-03-28
Classification: B60P

Abstract:
An auxiliary cargo clamp for securing a load in a cargo space comprising:a cargo brace for attachment to a cargo bar and having a surface for pressing against a load;said cargo brace comprising a section of tubing containing at one end an open section between two opposing walls;a removable round-over hitch pin, with securing harness, positioned in a pre-drilled hole near said open-sectioned end of the tubing;a moveable slide positioned under a plurality of slide guide bolts that are secured to the tubing by means of pre-drilled holes on opposing sides of the tubing;a spring attached at one end to said slide and the other end attached to a bolt secured to the tubing by means of pre-drilled holes on opposing sides of the tubing;a plurality of pre-drilled securing holes at the end of the tubing that is opposite the end containing the open section.