Patent classifications
B60R2019/522
Vehicle Grill Guard Having a Releasable Fold-Down Center Assembly
The present invention provides a grill guard for a vehicle comprising a grill structural frame and a releasably fold down center assembly having a center structural frame and a latching assembly wherein the grill guard is attached to front of the vehicle by the grill structural frame; and the center assembly is attached to the grill structural frame and can be released and folded down by the latching assembly while the grill structural frame remains fixed in its original location attached to the front of the vehicle.
MULTI-PURPOSE BRUSH GUARD, CABIN PROTECTOR, AND TAILGATE EXTENDER ACCESSORY
A modular system is provided for a multi-purpose accessory configured to selectively operate as a brush guard, a cabin protector, and a tailgate extender for a vehicle. The system includes a first mounting structure connected to a front frame of the vehicle. A second mounting structure is connected to a cabin portion of the vehicle, and a third mounting structure is connected to a tailgate of the vehicle. A multi-purpose accessory is provided including a main body portion and at least one attachment member extending from the main body portion. The attachment member is configured to alternately be received by the first mounting structure, wherein the multi-purpose accessory serves as a brush guard; the second mounting structure, wherein the multi-purpose accessory serves as a cabin protector; and the third mounting structure, wherein the multi-purpose accessory serves as a tailgate extender.
Protection bar for a front of vehicle
The present disclosure provides a protection bar for a front of vehicle, comprising: two vertical portions, connected to the front of vehicle wherein a distance is defined between the two vertical portions, the distance is variable according to different positions of the two vertical portions; a first horizontal portion comprising a plurality of first walls to define a first chamber, wherein the first horizontal portion is detachably assembled on the two vertical portions by two first connection components each connecting a respective first wall of the first horizontal portion and a corresponding one of the two vertical portions.
Method and apparatus for attaching push bars
A vehicle includes a body structure, a push bar, and a damper connecting the push bar to the body structure. The damper includes a base and a rod that are movable relative to each other. The rod is attached to one of the push bar and the body structure, and the base is attached to the other of the push bar and the body structure. The damper is controllable to adjust a damping ratio of the damper and/or adjust a resting position of the rod relative to the base to axially move the push bar.
BULL BAR SUPPORT ARRANGEMENT
The Bull Bar Assist comprises of a vertical steel square frame welded to two horizontal angle iron supports. Vertical bars have adjustable support bars attached for variable heights to position bull bar. Velcro straps connect the top horizontal bar to the bull bar. The Bull Bar Assist is fastened to a mobile hydraulic scissor lift for easy access and mobility. Without the assist fastened to the scissor lift it will not work as designed. The item can be made out of square metal tubing and angle iron, with rubber stoppers for protection.
METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ATTACHING PUSH BARS
A vehicle includes a body structure, a push bar, and a damper connecting the push bar to the body structure. The damper includes a base and a rod that are movable relative to each other. The rod is attached to one of the push bar and the body structure, and the base is attached to the other of the push bar and the body structure. The damper is controllable to adjust a damping ratio of the damper and/or adjust a resting position of the rod relative to the base to axially move the push bar.
Quick Release Grill Guard and Associated Systems and Methods
The disclosed apparatus, systems and methods relate to a quick release grill guard further comprising at least one latching system configured for the quick release and pivot of the grill guard away from the vehicle grill face. In certain embodiments, the quick release grill guard further comprises a grill guard coupling portion, a vehicle coupling portion, a latching portion a hinge, a quick release bar; and a clasping member. In certain embodiments, the grill guard coupling portion is capable of being freely pivoted relative to the hinge by actuation of the clasping member by way of the quick release bar. In exemplary embodiments, the quick release bar is in operable communication with multiple latching systems so as to release the grill guard in a plurality of locations simultaneously.
PROTECTION BAR FOR A FRONT OF VEHICLE
The present disclosure provides a protection bar for a front of vehicle, comprising: two vertical portions, connected to the front of vehicle wherein a distance is defined between the two vertical portions, the distance is variable according to different positions of the two vertical portions; a first horizontal portion comprising a plurality of first walls to define a first chamber, wherein the first horizontal portion is detachably assembled on the two vertical portions by two first connection components each connecting a respective first wall of the first horizontal portion and a corresponding one of the two vertical portions.
Quick release grill guard and associated systems and methods
The disclosed apparatus, systems and methods relate to a quick release grill guard further comprising at least one latching system configured for the quick release and pivot of the grill guard away from the vehicle grill face. In certain embodiments, the quick release grill guard further comprises a grill guard coupling portion, a vehicle coupling portion, a latching portion a hinge, a quick release bar; and a clasping member. In certain embodiments, the grill guard coupling portion is capable of being freely pivoted relative to the hinge by actuation of the clasping member by way of the quick release bar. In exemplary embodiments, the quick release bar is in operable communication with multiple latching systems so as to release the grill guard in a plurality of locations simultaneously.