IP Library Granted Patent US 9,233,722
Granted Patent B1
US 9,233,722 · App. 14/528,653 · Granted Jan 12, 2016

Skirt access

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Patent No.
US 9,233,722
App. No.
14/528,653
Granted
Jan 12, 2016
Kind
B1
Abstract

A skirt access comprises a base operatively connected with the truck. A frame operatively connects with the skirt. The frame is pivotally connected with the base. An arm releasably fixes the base with the frame. A step is disposed on the skirt. A linkage operatively connects the step with the arm so that movement of the step causes movement of the arm thereby allowing movement of the skirt.

Claims (13)

1. A skirt access for accessing a skirt on a truck, the skirt access comprising:

a base operatively connected with the truck;

a frame operatively connected with the skirt, the frame being pivotally connected with the base;

an arm releasably fixing the base with the frame;

a step disposed on the skirt; and

a linkage operatively connecting the step with the arm so that movement of the step causes movement of the arm thereby allowing movement of the skirt.

2. The skirt access as defined in claim 1 further comprising:

a joint pivotally joining the base and the frame.

3. The skirt access as defined in claim 1 further comprising:

a return member disposed between the frame and the arm.

4. The skirt access as defined in claim 1 further comprising:

a recess disposed on the arm;

a projection disposed on the base, the recess having a configuration that mates with the projection.

Assignments (5)
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Jul 2, 2021
From: JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., AS ADMINISTRATIVE AGENT
To: INTERNATIONAL ENGINE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY COMPANY, LLC; NAVISTAR, INC. (F/KA/ INTERNATIONAL TRUCK AND ENGINE CORPORATION); INTERNATIONAL TRUCK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY COMPANY, LLC
Reel/Frame 056757/0136 →
SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Nov 10, 2017
From: NAVISTAR INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION; NAVISTAR, INC.
To: JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Reel/Frame 044418/0310 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Nov 10, 2017
From: JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENT
To: NAVISTAR INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION; INTERNATIONAL TRUCK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY COMPANY, LLC; INTERNATIONAL ENGINE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY COMPANY, LLC
Reel/Frame 044780/0456 →
SECURITY AGREEMENT Recorded Sep 15, 2015
From: NAVISTAR INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION; INTERNATIONAL TRUCK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY COMPANY, LLC; INTERNATIONAL ENGINE INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY COMPANY, LLC
To: JPMORGAN CHASE BANK N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Reel/Frame 036616/0243 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 30, 2014
From: BIXBY, TIMOTHY JOSEPH; DURMISEVICH, GLEN JOEL; STANICK, JAMES MICHAEL; KOBILSEK, WILLIAM J.; IMPERATI, DANIEL L.; PUCHER, DANIEL A.
To: INTERNATIONAL TRUCK INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY COMPANY, LLC
Reel/Frame 034074/0009 →