Patent ID: 8136570
Filing Date: 2012-03-20
Classification: B60J,G09F

Abstract:
1. A tarpaulin mounting frame for tightening a tarpaulin, said tarpaulin mounting frame comprising: a frame profile; an intermediate profile connected to the frame profile and having a rounded-off groove; and an anchor profile having a rounded-off foot on its edge facing the tarpaulin, said rounded-off foot being insertable into said groove of said intermediate profile and pivotable therein, wherein the anchor profile is pivotable into a position substantially parallel to the plane of the tarpaulin thereby tightening the tarpaulin, the anchor profile having at least one receptacle for a weatherstrip, wherein the anchor profile contacts the intermediate profile between the foot of the anchor profile and the receptacle for the weatherstrip, wherein the frame profile has a plurality of mounting ledges that cooperate with the anchor profile and in which the intermediate profile is selectively insertable, the intermediate profile being bent at right angles.