Patent attributes
A tailgate extension system is provided. The system includes a tailgate housing having a pair of channels therein. A pair of openings are disposed on an upper edge of the tailgate housing, wherein the pair of openings provide access to the pair of channels. A pair of rods are slidably disposed within the pair of channels. In some embodiments, the pair of rods each include a plurality of telescopic sections. An end bar is affixed to a distal end of each of the pair of rods, wherein the end bar is parallel to the upper edge of the tailgate housing. A slot disposed within each of the pair of rods engages a pin extending into each channel. The pair of rods selectively move between an extended position and a retracted position, wherein the retracted position, the end bar rests flush against the upper edge of the tailgate housing.
