| Tailgate Position Indication Marker |
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As attorney for the inventor of the innovative new Tailgate Position Indication Marker we are currently seeking manufacturing companies to license, purchase patent rights or enter into a royalty agreement for this timely invention. Interested parties can reach the attorney at the contact numbers listed at the bottom of this page.
The present invention is an identification marker for pickup truck tailgates that is mounted to the rear upper portion of the tailgate and is provided in two variations.
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Objects of the present invention:
- to provide a tailgate position indication marker that is mounted to the rear upper portion of a vehicle tailgate
- to provide a tailgate position indication marker that is provided in two variations:
- A first variation comprises a polymeric structure having a 1 1/2 inch horizontal offset in the center, the bottom 1 1/2 inch long vertical portion
of the marker would secure to the tailgate at the top inside edge with two self tapping screws. The device extends outward over the top of the tailgate and then angles back upward to serve as a clear visual marker for the truck operator looking backward through the rear window.
- A second variation comprises a 3 inch tall upright marker that includes a 1 1/2 inch tall extension or offset at the front bottom side. This variation is mounted from the upper outside edge of an upright tailgate.
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The following pictures are meant to display possible physical characteristics of the present invention and are not to be taken in a limiting sense. It is understood that other embodiments may be utilized and that structural changes may be made without departing from the scope of the invention.
| LIST OF REFERENCE NUMERALS |
| 10 present invention |
28 vertical portion |
| 11 first variation | 30 vertical portion |
| 12 second variation |
32 offset portion |
| 14 pickup truck | 34 mounting apertures |
| 15 pickup truck mirrors |
36 screws |
| 16 cover | 38 marker |
| 18 tailgate |
39 safety ball |
| 20 rear of pickup | 40 snap |
| 22 safety hazard |
42 double sided tape |
| 24 driver | 44 sight lines |
| 26 offset portion |
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| PATENT DRAWINGS |
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| FIGURE 1 Figure 1 is an illustrative view of prior art. |
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| FIGURE 2 Figure 2 is an illustrative view of the present invention in use.
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| FIGURE 3 Figure 3 is a perspective view of the first variation of the invention. |
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| FIGURE 4 Figure 4 is an illustrative view of the first variation of the invention in use. |
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| FIGURE 5 Figure 5 is an illustrative view of the first variation in use. |
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| FIGURE 6 Figure 6 is a detailed view of the first variation. |
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| FIGURE 7 Figure 7 is another detailed view of the first variation. |
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| FIGURE 8 Figure 8 is a sectional view of the first variation of the invention. |
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| FIGURE 9 Figure 9 is a perspective view of the second variation of the present invention. |
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| FIGURE 10 Figure 10 is an illustrative view of the second variation of the invention in use. |
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| FIGURE 11 Figure 11 is an illustrative view of the second variation of the invention in use. |
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| FIGURE 12 Figure 12 is a detailed view of the second variation. |
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| FIGURE 13 Figure 13 is another detailed view of the second variation. |
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| FIGURE 14 Figure 14 is a sectional view of the second variation of the present invention. |
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If you are interested in licensing, purchasing the rights to the above invention or entering into a royalty
agreement please contact the office of Michael I. Kroll as follows:
Michael I. Kroll
80 Skyline Drive, Suite 304
Plainview, New York 11803
Tel. #: 800-367-7774
Tel. #: 516-367-7777
Fax #: 800-367-7999
Fax #: 516-802-0510
