Package and article carriers – Vehicle attached – Carrier associated with vehicle roof or trunk lid
Patent
1985-08-29
1987-08-25
Marcus, Stephen
Package and article carriers
Vehicle attached
Carrier associated with vehicle roof or trunk lid
224320, 224322, B60R 900
Patent
active
046887067
ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to a structural arrangement by which a load may be carried on the rooftop of a vehicle. A roof rack is provided for directly supporting the load and is detachably connected to the roof of the vehicle through a fastening arrangement. The fastening arrangement will position the roof rack in a predetermined relationship with respect to the vehicle roof and clamp the roof rack thereto. Additionally, the roof rack is correctly positioned and clamped by the same device that connects the roof rack to the vehicle roof.
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Industri AB Thule
Marcus Stephen
Petrik Robert M.
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