Patent ID: 8182019

Claim:
A cover securing system comprising: a trailer being transportable by a tractor, said trailer having a bottom wall and a perimeter wall being attached to and extending upwardly from said bottom wall, said perimeter wall having an upper edge defining an opening into said trailer, said perimeter wall having a first lateral wall and a second lateral wall, a plurality of covering supports being attached to and extending between said first and second lateral walls adjacent to said upper edge; a covering being removably positionable on said supports to close said opening, said covering being positioned on a roller, said covering being rolled across and covering said supports to define a deployed position or rolled into a roll exposing said supports to define a stored position; and a plurality of retaining members, each of said retaining members having a first end, a second end and a central portion extending between said first and second ends, each of said first ends being attached to said first lateral wall and each of said second ends being attached to said second lateral wall so that said central portion of each of said retaining members extends over said opening of said trailer, said covering being between said supports and said retaining members, said retaining members inhibiting said covering from blowing off of said trailer, said roller being positioned between said perimeter wall and said retaining members when said roller in said deployed position.