Package and article carriers – Vehicle attached – Carrier associated with vehicle roof or trunk lid
Patent
1994-08-09
1996-02-20
Cuchlinski, Jr., William A.
Package and article carriers
Vehicle attached
Carrier associated with vehicle roof or trunk lid
224315, 224322, 224331, 2483162, B60R 900
Patent
active
054922585
ABSTRACT:
A cross support for extending between the roof rails on a motor vehicle roof, and having a detachable clamping device for clamping to the railing tube. The clamping device includes a stationary resting jaw and a clamping jaw movable toward the resting jaw. The clamping jaw has a yoke for engaging the railing tube and has an attack surface on the opposite side of the pivot from the yoke. A swing lever is pivotably supported on the cross support and is swingable between positions where it locks the clamping jaw in the clamping position and where it releases the clamping jaw. The clamping jaw and the swing lever are on respective spaced apart pivots.
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Cuchlinski Jr. William A.
Gebr. Happich GmbH
Vidovich Gregory M.
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