Support pad assembly for carrying articles on vehicle roof

Details Support pad assembly for carrying articles on vehicle roof Support pad assembly for carrying articles on vehicle roof

1996-10-22

1998-06-23

Sholl, Linda J.

Package and article carriers

Vehicle attached

Carrier associated with vehicle roof or trunk lid

224318, 224319, 2249175, 224562, 2249012, 2249014, B60R 9048

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057692912

ABSTRACT:
First and second elongate members each have an upper pad member of cushioning material, a first side bolster hinged to one side edge of the upper member and a second side bolster hinged to the opposite side edge of the upper member. Each side bolster has a core of cushioning material and extends along the entire length of the elongate member. The side bolsters are of rectangular cross-section and have opposing inner faces carrying interengageable fasteners for releasably securing the side bolsters together beneath the upper pad member. The two elongate members are secured on spaced crossbars of a vehicle roof rack by placing the upper pad member on top of a roof rack crossbar and engaging the side bolsters beneath the crossbar. At least one tie down strap is secured to one end of each elongate member for securing an elongate item on top of the upper pad member.

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patent: 5460310 (1995-10-01), Fabbri Corsarini
patent: 5607093 (1997-03-01), Geier

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