Patent ID: 8827343

Claim:
A storage case assembly, comprising; an elongated hollow storage compartment having a closed front end and a rear end; a pivot bracket mounted to said storage compartment near said front end for supporting said front end thereto; said pivot bracket having a pivot joint therein for allowing said storage compartment to swing about said pivot joint; a latch bracket mounted to said storage compartment near said rear end for supporting said rear end thereto; each of said pivot bracket and said latch bracket having a vertical surface for attachment to a sidewall of a pickup truck, and for supporting said storage compartment to said sidewall of a pickup truck; said latch bracket having a slide surface thereon for allowing said rear end to be swung toward and away from said sidewall about said pivot joint; and said hollow storage compartment having a rail extending therein along a full length thereof, and a tailgate ramp stowed therein, said tailgate ramp having a guide tube engaging said rail.