Package and article carriers – Vehicle attached – Carrier associated with vehicle roof or trunk lid
Reexamination Certificate
2006-05-02
2006-05-02
Mai, Tri M. (Department: 3727)
Package and article carriers
Vehicle attached
Carrier associated with vehicle roof or trunk lid
C414S462000, C224S321000, C224S320000, C224S280000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07036698
ABSTRACT:
Systems, including methods and apparatus, to facilitate loading a boat onto a vehicle. The systems include a load assist device mounted on a vehicle load carrier. The load assist device includes a support member that is stored substantially within a crossbar of the load carrier and telescopes outwardly from the crossbar to a deployed position. The support member may be returned to its stored position in the crossbar after the boat has been loaded onto the carrier.
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Kolisch & Hartwell, P.C.
Mai Tri M.
Yakima Products, Inc.
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