Patent ID: 7258380

Claim:
A collapsible truck rack assembly for mounting on an upper edge of a perimeter wall attached to a pickup bed, said assembly including: a frame including a first side member and a second side member each having a first end and a second end, an end member being attached to and extending between said first ends of said first and second side members, said first and second side members being orientated parallel to each other, a perimeter flange being attached to and extending outwardly from an upper edge of said frame, said flange being positionable on the upper edge of the perimeter wall, a pair of brackets, each of said brackets being attached to and extending upwardly from one of said first and second side members adjacent to said end member; a rear support including a pair of vertical posts each having a bottom end and a top end, a horizontal post being attached to and extending between said vertical posts; a front support including a pair of vertical rods each having a lower end and an upper end, a horizontal rod being attached to and extending between said vertical rods; a horizontal support being attached to said front support and being horizontally orientated when said front support is vertically orientated; and a plurality of couplers configured to releasably couple said front and rear supports to said frame such that said front support is attached to said brackets and said rear support is positioned adjacent to said second ends.