| CPC B60P 7/135 (2013.01) | 20 Claims |

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1. A load securing device, comprising:
an inner support comprising a first inner member, a second inner member, and a first brace connected between the first inner member and the second inner member;
an outer support comprising a first outer member, a second outer member, and a second brace connected between the first outer member and the second outer member, wherein the inner support is movably connected to the outer support such that the inner support and the outer support may be moved towards or away from each other;
a first adjustment member connected to the first inner member and movably positioned with respect to the first outer member;
a first ratchet connected to the first outer member and positioned near the first adjustment member; and
a second adjustment member connected to the second inner member and movably positioned with respect to the second outer member.
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