Adjustable cargo net and quick release system

• US 9,849,822 B1
• Filed: 01/19/2017
• Issued: 12/26/2017
• Est. Priority Date: 01/19/2017
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Ronald S. Dankert
• Original Assignee: Ronald S. Dankert
• Inventors: Dankert, Ronald S.
• Primary Examiner(s): Gordon, Stephen
• Application Number:
  US15/409,998
• Time in Patent Office: 341 Days
• Field of Search: 410 12, 410 20- 21, 410 23, 410 96- 98, 410100, 410117, 410118, 24 68 CD, 24115 K, 24265 CD, 87 2
• CPC Class Codes: B60P 7/083 Tensioning by repetetive movement of an actuating member
• CPC Class Codes: B60P 7/0853 Tools for manipulating straps or tighteners
• CPC Class Codes: B60P 7/0876 using restraining net or tarpaulin in contact with the load

Abstract

A cargo containment system is disclosed comprising a series of length adjustable anchor straps carried by a truck, a series of rings slidably carried by the anchor straps, and a series of length adjustable lateral straps coupled between adjacent anchor straps about the rings to define an adjustable flexible lattice of cargo containment function.

Claims

1. A cargo containment system comprising:

a series of anchor straps;

a series of lateral straps;

a series of rings slidably carried by said anchor straps and by said lateral straps;

at least one of said series of anchor straps threaded over a first ring edge of one of said series of rings, under one of said lateral straps, and again over said first ring edge;

at least one of said series of lateral straps threaded under said first ring edge, over said anchor strap, and again under said first ring edge;

said rings slidable along a length of said anchor straps and slidable along a length of said lateral straps to vary a cargo containment configuration defined by said rings, said series of anchor straps, and said lateral straps.