Tailgate cover

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9862430
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15248504

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A tailgate cover assembly including a first panel and a second panel fixed to a vehicle tailgate and connected to the first panel by a first hinge assembly, the first panel being pivotable with respect to the second panel. The tailgate cover may also include a third panel fixed to the second panel by a second hinge assembly and being pivotable with respect to the second panel, wherein in an extended state, the first panel and third panel provide a flat surface on the tailgate.

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FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC1 AMERICAN RD FL4 DEARBORN MI 48126-2701

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hemphill, Joshua R White Lake, US 28 194
Marchlewski, Jack Saline, US 97 471
Reiners, Robert Grosse Ile, US 64 271
Stojkovic, Dragan B Taylor, US 115 484

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