US 11,702,164 B2
Angular rub rails for trailers
Laura Homec, San Diego, CA (US); Loc Quoc Bui, San Diego, CA (US); and Weilun Chang, San Diego, CA (US)
Assigned to Hyundai Translead, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed by HYUNDAI TRANSLEAD, San Diego, CA (US)
Filed on Jul. 6, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/368,649.
Prior Publication US 2023/0009915 A1, Jan. 12, 2023
Int. Cl. B62D 63/08 (2006.01); B62D 25/20 (2006.01)
CPC B62D 63/08 (2013.01) [B62D 25/2054 (2013.01)] 19 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A rail assembly for a flatbed trailer, the rail assembly comprising:
a side rail configured generally as C-shaped, the side rail including a first top horizontal face, a first side vertical face, and a first bottom horizontal face; and
a rub rail coupled to the side rail, the rub rail configured generally as C-shaped, the rub rail including a second top horizontal face, a second side vertical face, and a second bottom horizontal face,
wherein the second top horizontal face is coupled to the second side vertical face by a top chamfer,
wherein the top chamfer is diagonally connected to the second top horizontal face and the second side vertical face,
wherein the second bottom horizontal face is coupled to the second side vertical face by a bottom chamfer,
wherein the bottom chamfer is diagonally connected to the second side vertical face and the second bottom horizontal face.