Package and article carriers – Vehicle attached – Carrier associated with vehicle roof or trunk lid
Patent
1990-07-19
1992-05-05
Recla, Henry J.
Package and article carriers
Vehicle attached
Carrier associated with vehicle roof or trunk lid
224309, 224 4243, B60R 900, B60R 700
Patent
active
051100240
ABSTRACT:
A load carrier device for transportation of a wide variety of items comprises a frame having upper longitudinal skid members connected by spaced upper transverse bracing members and a shelf connected to the upper longitudinal skid members, or the upper transverse bracing members, and lower longitudinal skid members connected by spaced lower transverse bracing members and a shelf connected to the lower longitudinal skid members, or the lower transverse bracing members. The frame, the upper and the lower shelves are supported by a diagonal restraining brace system, and the device enabling placement of the load carrier onto the roof of a vehicle is described. The load carrier device is removably attached to a vehicle with two attachment members fixedly attached to the lower frame portion are extending out and towards receiving device mounted to the frame of a carrier vehicle. An enclosure comprising front wall, the top wall, the two side walls, and the back wall providing an enclosed space is also described as is a method of placing, attaching, and using such a load carrier to enable vehicle operator to carry wide variety of items.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3260929 (1966-07-01), Hedgepeth
patent: 3288519 (1966-11-01), McFarland
patent: 4406384 (1983-09-01), Schantz
Mosely Neal J.
Recla Henry J.
Walczak David J.
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