Package and article carriers – Vehicle attached – Carrier attached cycle
Reexamination Certificate
2005-12-13
2005-12-13
Newhouse, Nathan J. (Department: 3727)
Package and article carriers
Vehicle attached
Carrier attached cycle
C224S441000, C070S058000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06974059
ABSTRACT:
A mounting system designed to mount a luggage piece to the gas tank of a motorcycle. It consists of two separate pieces. A ring includes a push-pin cylinder lock affixed perpendicular to the rings side, extending the locks retractable lock pin beyond the inner wall of the ring when actuated. Additionally, pins inserted through the wall of the ring protrude beyond the edge of the rings inner surface to the inside and provide the interface attachment point for the press fit collar that comprises the other half of the mount system. A similar diameter collar is affixed to the bottom of the luggage piece. This collar is of a diameter that provides for a press fit of the collar inside the lock ring. Slots are cut into the side of this collar for the purpose of engaging the pins protruding to the inside of the lock ring. An additional cut out in the side of the collar provides for insertion of the push-pin locks retractable lock pin. Once the collar is press fit inside the lock ring, actuation of the push-pin lock extends the retractable lock pin through the engagement hole in the collar, effectively locking the collar and lock ring together.
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Larson Justin M
Newhouse Nathan J.
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