Vehicle roof rack loading mechanism

Details Vehicle roof rack loading mechanism Vehicle roof rack loading mechanism

1996-11-22

1998-07-21

Luebke, Renee S.

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Vehicle attached

Carrier associated with vehicle roof or trunk lid

B60R 900

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057823910

ABSTRACT:
A vehicle roof rack loading mechanism which allows items such as skis, cargo boxes, and the like to be easily loaded. The mechanism includes a mounting base, a guide block, and a lift member. The mechanism is fastened to the end of a roof rack cross bar and maybe retrofitted to existing rack systems. A lift member is tilted down for easy loading and is guided back onto the top of the rack for transport. A locking system is provide for securing the lift member in place. Various accessory holders may be added to the lift member for securing particular items to be carried.

REFERENCES:
patent: 4003485 (1977-01-01), Edgerton
patent: 4826387 (1989-05-01), Audet
patent: 5058791 (1991-10-01), Henriquez et al.
patent: 5544796 (1996-08-01), Dubach

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