Package and article carriers – Vehicle attached – Carrier attached cycle
Patent
1997-06-05
1998-07-07
Recla, Henry J.
Package and article carriers
Vehicle attached
Carrier attached cycle
224435, 224421, 224919, B62J 700
Patent
active
057755590
ABSTRACT:
A bicycle basket assembly that includes a two-part, spherically-shaped clamshell cage assembly; an upper cage mounting bracket; and a lower cage mounting bracket; the clamshell cage assembly including a lower hemisphere cage section that is hingedly attached to an upper hemisphere cage section; the lower hemisphere cage section including a lower circular opening, a circular-shaped lower rim portion and a lower locking hasp member; the upper hemisphere cage section including an upper circular opening, a circular-shaped upper rim portion and an upper locking hasp member; the upper cage mounting bracket having a first upper bracket end and a second upper bracket end, the first upper bracket end extending from a portion of the circular-shaped lower rim portion of the lower hemisphere cage section, the second upper bracket end having a goose neck insertion passageway formed therethrough that is sized to receive therethrough the goose neck portion of a bicycle handlebar support; the lower cage mounting bracket including a first lower bracket end and a second lower bracket end, the first lower bracket end extending from the exterior center of the lower hemisphere cage section, the second lower bracket end having a two-section hook and pile attachment strap assembly provided thereon for securing the second lower bracket end to a section of a bicycle frame.
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Mechanic Joseph M.
Mechanic Victoria
Breaux Joseph N.
Recla Henry J.
Vidovich Gregory M.
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