GB2475481B - Improved pivot means for tailgate of a vehicle - Google Patents

Improved pivot means for tailgate of a vehicle

Info

Publication number
GB2475481B
GB2475481B GB0920159.1A GB0920159A GB2475481B GB 2475481 B GB2475481 B GB 2475481B GB 0920159 A GB0920159 A GB 0920159A GB 2475481 B GB2475481 B GB 2475481B
Authority
GB
United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
tailgate
vehicle
pivot means
improved pivot
improved
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Active
Application number
GB0920159.1A
Other versions
GB0920159D0 (en
GB2475481A (en
Inventor
Kevin Philip Shuttleworth
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Ifor Williams Trailers Ltd
Original Assignee
Ifor Williams Trailers Ltd
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Ifor Williams Trailers Ltd filed Critical Ifor Williams Trailers Ltd
Priority to GB0920159.1A priority Critical patent/GB2475481B/en
Publication of GB0920159D0 publication Critical patent/GB0920159D0/en
Publication of GB2475481A publication Critical patent/GB2475481A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2475481B publication Critical patent/GB2475481B/en
Active legal-status Critical Current
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Links

Classifications

    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60J—WINDOWS, WINDSCREENS, NON-FIXED ROOFS, DOORS, OR SIMILAR DEVICES FOR VEHICLES; REMOVABLE EXTERNAL PROTECTIVE COVERINGS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR VEHICLES
    • B60J5/00—Doors
    • B60J5/10—Doors arranged at the vehicle rear
    • B60J5/108—Doors arranged at the vehicle rear for load transporting vehicles or public transport, e.g. lorries, trucks, buses
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60P—VEHICLES ADAPTED FOR LOAD TRANSPORTATION OR TO TRANSPORT, TO CARRY, OR TO COMPRISE SPECIAL LOADS OR OBJECTS
    • B60P1/00—Vehicles predominantly for transporting loads and modified to facilitate loading, consolidating the load, or unloading
    • B60P1/04—Vehicles predominantly for transporting loads and modified to facilitate loading, consolidating the load, or unloading with a tipping movement of load-transporting element
    • B60P1/26—Means for controlling movement of tailboards or sideboards
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B62—LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
    • B62D—MOTOR VEHICLES; TRAILERS
    • B62D33/00—Superstructures for load-carrying vehicles
    • B62D33/02—Platforms; Open load compartments
    • B62D33/023—Sideboard or tailgate structures
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B62—LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
    • B62D—MOTOR VEHICLES; TRAILERS
    • B62D33/00—Superstructures for load-carrying vehicles
    • B62D33/02—Platforms; Open load compartments
    • B62D33/023—Sideboard or tailgate structures
    • B62D33/027—Sideboard or tailgate structures movable
    • B62D33/0273—Movable tailboards for vehicles comprising non-movable sideboards, e.g. pick-up trucks

Landscapes

  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Transportation (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Body Structure For Vehicles (AREA)
GB0920159.1A 2009-11-18 2009-11-18 Improved pivot means for tailgate of a vehicle Active GB2475481B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0920159.1A GB2475481B (en) 2009-11-18 2009-11-18 Improved pivot means for tailgate of a vehicle

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0920159.1A GB2475481B (en) 2009-11-18 2009-11-18 Improved pivot means for tailgate of a vehicle

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB0920159D0 GB0920159D0 (en) 2009-12-30
GB2475481A GB2475481A (en) 2011-05-25
GB2475481B true GB2475481B (en) 2016-01-20

Family

ID=41509542

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
GB0920159.1A Active GB2475481B (en) 2009-11-18 2009-11-18 Improved pivot means for tailgate of a vehicle

Country Status (1)

Country Link
GB (1) GB2475481B (en)

Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2806735A (en) * 1955-03-14 1957-09-17 Russell B Smith Universal-opening tail gate
US3027188A (en) * 1961-01-26 1962-03-27 Elmer C Eichstadt Removable and reversible vehicle tailgate mounting
DE2527032A1 (en) * 1975-06-18 1976-12-23 Hildebrand Kg Karl Haulage vehicle frame wall actuating mechanism - has lever actuated cam for sliding rod actuating central locking mechanism
US4691956A (en) * 1985-08-12 1987-09-08 Cook's Truck Body Mfg., Inc. Counterbalanced tailgate for dump boxes
JP2006240338A (en) * 2005-03-01 2006-09-14 Fuji Heavy Ind Ltd Packing case gate fall prevention structure
EP1914113A1 (en) * 2006-10-20 2008-04-23 Franz Xaver Meiller Fahrzeug- und Maschinenfabrik-GmbH & Co KG Tipping body for a dumper truck

Patent Citations (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2806735A (en) * 1955-03-14 1957-09-17 Russell B Smith Universal-opening tail gate
US3027188A (en) * 1961-01-26 1962-03-27 Elmer C Eichstadt Removable and reversible vehicle tailgate mounting
DE2527032A1 (en) * 1975-06-18 1976-12-23 Hildebrand Kg Karl Haulage vehicle frame wall actuating mechanism - has lever actuated cam for sliding rod actuating central locking mechanism
US4691956A (en) * 1985-08-12 1987-09-08 Cook's Truck Body Mfg., Inc. Counterbalanced tailgate for dump boxes
JP2006240338A (en) * 2005-03-01 2006-09-14 Fuji Heavy Ind Ltd Packing case gate fall prevention structure
EP1914113A1 (en) * 2006-10-20 2008-04-23 Franz Xaver Meiller Fahrzeug- und Maschinenfabrik-GmbH & Co KG Tipping body for a dumper truck

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
GB0920159D0 (en) 2009-12-30
GB2475481A (en) 2011-05-25

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
EP2509849A4 (en) B-pillar for a vehicle
EP2509848A4 (en) A-pillar for a vehicle
EP2484565A4 (en) Multi-adaptor for a vehicle wiper
EP2497683A4 (en) Sliding device for a vehicle
GB2468906B (en) Engine control for a vehicle
PL2662657T3 (en) Shield for a vehicle
HK1143127A1 (en) Vehicle
EP2514660A4 (en) Straddle-ridden vehicle
EP2437970A4 (en) Folding wheel mechanism for vehicle
SG10201401435SA (en) Articulated tracked vehicle
EP2461070A4 (en) Vehicle
EP2439128A4 (en) Vehicle
EP2448790A4 (en) Bumper for a vehicle
EP2512840A4 (en) Bumper for a vehicle
EP2439086A4 (en) Vehicle
GB0921242D0 (en) Trim element for a vehicle
EP2484559A4 (en) Mirror for vehicle
GB2476162B (en) Adjusting mechanism for a vehicle
GB201020407D0 (en) Body for a motor vehicle
GB2473708B (en) Steering assembly for a vehicle
GB0922696D0 (en) Linkage attachment means for a vehicle
EP2426566A4 (en) Control portion for inverted vehicle
GB2473138B (en) Override device for vehicles
AU331224S (en) Vehicle
GB0921232D0 (en) Vehicle door