Package and article carriers – Vehicle attached – Carrier attached cycle
Patent
1998-09-11
2000-04-25
Vidovich, Gregory M.
Package and article carriers
Vehicle attached
Carrier attached cycle
224413, 224425, 24822341, B60R 900
Patent
active
060533846
ABSTRACT:
A system 10 is provided for removably mounting a saddle bag B on the fender strut 16 of a motorcycle. A mounting assembly 20 including a front and rear mounting bracket 40, 60 is attached to an inboard face of the bag B via a rigid backing plate 30. Two cylindrical spool-like keepers 80 are retrofitted to attach to the existing fender F and bag guard 14 mounting points on a fender strut 16. Existing mounting bolts 12 are replaced with longer replacement bolts 100. A slot 50 in each bracket 40, 60 is sized to slidably engage the neck 87 and heads 81 of each keeper 80. The bag B and bracket assembly 20 are secured to the keepers 80 via a mounting screw 66.
REFERENCES:
patent: D394632 (1998-05-01), Miller
patent: 2577560 (1951-12-01), Ashdowne
patent: 3346156 (1967-10-01), Jones
patent: 3874574 (1975-04-01), Heise
patent: 4096980 (1978-06-01), Clow
patent: 4163513 (1979-08-01), Kramer
patent: 4260084 (1981-04-01), Warren, Jr.
patent: 4570887 (1986-02-01), Banister
patent: 4588114 (1986-05-01), Lebaron et al.
patent: 5271540 (1993-12-01), Katz et al.
patent: 5386961 (1995-02-01), Lu
patent: 5667117 (1997-09-01), Nutto
patent: 5732965 (1998-03-01), Willey
patent: 5762249 (1998-06-01), Hann
LandOfFree
Mounting system for motorcycle saddle bags does not yet have a rating. At this time, there are no reviews or comments for this patent.
If you have personal experience with Mounting system for motorcycle saddle bags, we encourage you to share that experience with our LandOfFree.com community. Your opinion is very important and Mounting system for motorcycle saddle bags will most certainly appreciate the feedback.
Profile ID: LFUS-PAI-O-986742