Package and article carriers – Vehicle attached – For rim – tire – or wheel
Patent
1980-08-29
1982-03-09
Shoap, Allan N.
Package and article carriers
Vehicle attached
For rim, tire, or wheel
242305R, 24243B, 211 17, 224 4203B, 2482253R, 280502, 411400, B60R 906, B60R 910
Patent
active
043185010
ABSTRACT:
A bumper mounted carrier rack of the type having spaced downwardly extending rack legs on the bumper of a vehicle. The carrier rack is detachably mounted on the vehicle bumper by bumper mounting brackets which include tubular posts dimensioned to receive the legs of the carrier rack. The tubular posts have an outwardly flared leg on their upper end and are clamped to the bumper by a bumper clamp having an opening for receiving the post and arranged to underlie the lip to support the post at a level closely adjacent the top of the bumper. Bumper hangers secure the bumper clamp and posts to the bumper. In one embodiment, the bumper hangers are provided with multiple purpose hooks for use on flange type as well as flangeless bumpers. In another embodiment, bumper engaging hangers are provided for use on box type bumpers as well as covered bumpers.
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Pillote Vernon J.
Shoap Allan N.
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