Push button stanchion latch operator with cammed hook

Details Push button stanchion latch operator with cammed hook Push button stanchion latch operator with cammed hook

1997-08-08

1998-12-08

Sholl, Linda J.

Package and article carriers

Vehicle attached

Carrier associated with vehicle roof or trunk lid

224326, B60R 9045

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058458298

ABSTRACT:
An article carrier for a motor vehicle comprises a stanchion latch operator for a stanchion that supports the end of a crossbar on a side rail of the luggage carrier. The stanchion latch operator comprises a stanchion body having a side rail jaw a crossbar holder and latch chamber. The latch body fits within the latch chamber and includes a button flange as well as a lever with a hooked end. A pivot mount supports the latch body in the latch chamber about a pivot axis and is biased toward a latched position by a spring. The latch body includes a cam surface meeting with a shoulder on an upper chamber to displace the hooked end perpendicular to the pivot axis as the button flange is pivoted about the pivot axis.

REFERENCES:
patent: 3837547 (1974-09-01), Joos
patent: 4877168 (1989-10-01), Bott
patent: 5014893 (1991-05-01), Morley
patent: 5082158 (1992-01-01), Bott
patent: 5203483 (1993-04-01), Cucheran
patent: 5232138 (1993-08-01), Cucheran
patent: 5385285 (1995-01-01), Cucheran et al.

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