Package and article carriers – Vehicle attached – Carrier attached to the front or rear end of vehicle
Patent
1996-09-20
1997-12-09
Recla, Henry J.
Package and article carriers
Vehicle attached
Carrier attached to the front or rear end of vehicle
224527, 224533, 224537, 224924, 224502, 224504, 224511, 224521, B60R 906, B60R 910
Patent
active
056951035
ABSTRACT:
A vehicle mountable carrier includes a body having an article holder and a mounting tube for both securing the body to a vehicle and receiving a hitch bar. Preferably, the article holder includes a storage compartment and cooperating lid. The storage compartment may also include a cradle for receiving a frame of at least one bicycle. Specifically, a support channel may be provided bridging opposing walls of the storage compartment and cooperating frame receiving notches may be provided in the lid.
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Duvernay Mark E.
McCoy Richard
Eloshway Charles R.
Recla Henry J.
Reese Products Inc.
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