Patent ID: 8998285
Filing Date: 2015-04-07
Classification: B60P,B60R,B65F

Abstract:
1. A tailgate debris catching assembly for a vehicle, comprising: at least one vehicle attachment assembly securely attached to a portion of the vehicle, a debris receptacle comprising an open top portion and an inner receiving area, wherein said inner receiving area of said debris receptacle is structured to receive and at least temporarily retain debris falling from the vehicle and through said open top portion of said debris receptacle, said debris receptacle further comprising at least one receptacle attachment member, said receptacle attachment member being securely and removably attached to said vehicle attachment assembly, said vehicle attachment assembly comprising at least one attachment device disposed in an attached, fitted engagement with said receptacle attachment member, said attachment device comprising at least one protruding member extending away from the vehicle, said receptacle attachment member comprising an engagement portion cooperatively structured for a fitted engagement with said at least one protruding member of said vehicle attachment assembly, said vehicle attachment assembly comprising a locking assembly disposable in a removable locking engagement with said receptacle attachment member, and wherein an end portion of said receptacle attachment member and said at least one protruding member of said vehicle attachment assembly comprise holes disposable in an aligned relation to one another to create a locking channel.