ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,448,056, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Leer Group (Elkhart, Ind.).
"Bedslide assembly" was invented by Eugene A. Dylewski II (Granger, Ind.), Tommy C. Brock (Nappanee, Ind.) and Christopher P. Zmudzinski (Granger, Ind.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A bedslide assembly is provided. The bedslide assembly includes one or more of a movable deck frame assembly, a latching assembly, a longitudinally extending rod, and a latch. The latching assembly may be attached to the deck frame assembly. The latching assembly may include a plate that is pivotally coupled about an axis to the deck frame assembly. The longitudinally extending rod may b...