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Vehicles having utility bed and locking device

  • US 8,714,618 B1
  • Filed: 02/06/2013
  • Issued: 05/06/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 02/06/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A vehicle comprising:

  • a frame;

    a utility bed comprising a bed frame, the utility bed being pivotally coupled with the frame and pivotable between a hauling position and a dumping position;

    a seat, the seat comprising a seat back, the seat back being pivotally coupled with the bed frame and pivotable between a stowed position and a deployed position;

    a locking device coupled with the bed frame and comprising a latch, the latch being moveable relative to both the bed frame and the seat back, between a lock position and an unlock position;

    whereinwhen the seat back is in the stowed position, the latch is in the unlock position and disengaged from the frame; and

    when the seat back is in the deployed position and the utility bed is in the hauling position, the latch is in the lock position and engaged with the frame.

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