David D Mcintyre

US Patent:

57137129, Feb 3, 1998

Filed:

Apr 8, 1996

Appl. No.:

8/629215

Inventors:

David R. McIntyre - Wilmington NC

Assignee:

MCO Transport - Wilmington NC

International Classification:

B65G 6706

US Classification:

414328

Abstract:

The invention is directed to a method and apparatus for covering open-top truck trailers used to haul wood chips and the like. A flexible cover is pulled over the open top of a trailer via a shaft rotatable between a first and second position; a projection extending from the shaft and configured to engage the flexible cover when the shaft is in a first position and to disengage the flexible cover when the shaft is in a second position; and a counterweight extending from said shaft and configured to rotate the shaft from a second position to a first position.

Address:

2813 Vance St, Wilmington, NC 28412

VIN:

1FMEU63E47UA59278

Make:

FORD

Model:

EXPLORER

Year:

2007