Package and article carriers – Vehicle attached – Carrier attached to the front or rear end of vehicle
Patent
1997-05-01
1998-09-22
Luebke, Renee S.
Package and article carriers
Vehicle attached
Carrier attached to the front or rear end of vehicle
224536, 224924, B60R 910
Patent
active
058102310
ABSTRACT:
A vehicle bicycle carrier having a pair of mounting brackets and a pair of upstanding supports respectively carried by the brackets is disclosed. The supports each have an upstanding, converging portion and a rearwardly extending bicycle support arm. A brace inter-connects the upstanding portions. Cushions are secured to the arms for cushioning support of bicycles held in place by a plurality of J-hooks each having a shank projecting into associated hook receiving apertures in an arm. Each J-hook includes a bicycle restraint portion and a threaded end portion carrying an internally threaded knob.
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