Patent ID: 7562925

Claim:
A vehicle side article transport device comprising: an inner upper rail; an outer rail; a container having at least one opening, said container being integrally formed with and supported by said outer rail and said inner upper rail; an inner wall operably associated with said container, said inner wall providing support for said inner upper rail; a cover having a door inner, a door outer, and a door appliqué; a seal operably associated with said container and said cover; a structural bed assembly having at least one corner support, said at least one corner support providing support for said outer rail, and being connected to and supporting said inner wall; a prop rod located in a prop rod sheath, said prop rod operably associated with said cover; a lamp located inside said container for providing light in low-lighting conditions; and wherein said cover can be placed in an open position or a closed position, said prop rod holds said cover in an open position, and said seal will provide an air-tight enclosure between said cover and said opening of said container.