Patent ID: 6948895

Claim:
A cargo securing system comprising: an elongate base member having a front surface and a rear surface with a plurality of attachment holes to facilitate attachment of the base member to a desired surface; and an elongate slot and an elongate recess being formed in the base member such that the slot communicates with the recess; at least one adjustable member having an enlarged head and a leg extending from the head, the head being sized to slide along the recess of the base member with the leg projecting through and being freely slidable along the slot to facilitate sliding movement of the adjustable member relative to the base member; and a rearwardly facing surface of the recess carrying a first interlocking structure having a repeating pattern and the adjustable member carrying a mating second interlocking structure having a repeating pattern for mating with the repeating pattern of the first interlocking structure, and when the first interlocking structure engages with the second interlocking mating structure, the adjustable member is retained at a desired position relative to the base member; and the slot extends through the base member from the front surface to the rear surface thereof and extends longitudinally along a length of the base member from adjacent a first end wall to a location adjacent an opposite second end wall.