Compound hinged tire carrier

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1988-09-30

1991-06-04

Sholl, Linda J.

Package and article carriers

Vehicle attached

For rim, tire, or wheel

224 4224, B62D 4302

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050207075

ABSTRACT:
A hinged spare tire carrier externally mountable to a vehicle body and rotatable on compound hinged axes between latched rear and side mounting positions. In various alternative embodiments, the assembly includes a pair of fixed and adjustable multi-axis pivot links, pivotally hinged to the body and an extension framework which separately supports a rotatable tire support framework. Latch assemblies secured to the body and frameworks restrain one to the other and the vehicle during vehicle operation. In another embodiment, a compound hinged triangular framework includes a rotatable, tire supporting cross-arm. In still another embodiment a vertically rotatable tire support arm is provided.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3804308 (1974-04-01), Bodde
patent: 3845891 (1974-11-01), Becher
patent: 4019664 (1977-04-01), Weiler

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