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7591403 Tolerance compensation element  
The invention refers to a spacing device for bridging a gap between a carrier part and a roof body and intended for fastening a roof rack, roof rail, roof strip or the like on a vehicle roof, with...
7503470 Car top carrier  
The invention provides improvements for an enclosed carrier configured for mounting on top of a car.
7422130 Retractable cross rail for vehicle roof rack  
A vehicular roof rack system has a cross bar that employs a base member, a top member that is retractable to a position within the base member, a spring for biasing the top member away from the...
7370780 Roof rack cover attachment system and method  
The present invention is directed to a roof rack for mounting to a vehicle. The roof rack includes a rail secured between first and second stanchions. The first stanchion includes a cover and a...
7328824 Crossbar tower assembly for a vehicle rack  
A tower device for supporting a crossbar over the roof of a vehicle includes a tower body, a clip retention mechanism and a clip selected to adapt to a particular vehicle profile. Various...
7240815 Vertically engageable carrier foot  
An arrangement for securing a load carrier to a transporting vehicle that includes an anchor mechanism adapted for securement to a transporting vehicle and for releasable engagement with a carrier...
7237826 Cargo system  
A cargo system includes a plurality of rigidly connected compartments adapted to mount on the roof of a vehicle. The plurality of compartments includes a first compartment suitable for mounting a...
7226101 Adjustable boss  
An adjustable boss for securing an article carrier or rack assembly to a vehicle outer surface is disclosed. The adjustable boss is disposed between the rack assembly and the vehicle outer surface...
7204396 One-piece support with integrated rail attachment mechanism and interchangeable outer cover  
A support assembly for use with a vehicle article carrier comprises a one-piece support having a base portion and a rail portion, a first attachment mechanism associated with the support, and a...
7198184 Locking mechanism for cross bar of a vehicle article carrier  
A vehicle article carrier having a cross bar which makes use of a pair of end supports for securing the cross bar to a pair of side rails. Each of the end supports includes an actuating member...
7182233 Universal platform system for holding accessories on the roof of a wheeled vehicle  
A roof rack system that is a platform for any roof mounted products. Examples of such products include bikes, skis, snow boards, kayaks, canoes, or storage compartments or baskets. This system will...
7175224 Canopy housing  
The invention may be embodied as a cart canopy housing having a canopy storage portion, a roof engaging portion and a side panel portion extending from the roof engaging portion and from the canopy...
7055897 Motor vehicle roof module with integrated securing device  
A roof module of a motor vehicle with at least one securing device for a roof carrier system, the securing device being formed in one piece with the roof module.
6908138 Awning supported on roof panel for use outdoors  
An awning supported on roof panel for use outdoors mainly includes an automatic shade roller, a plurality of supporting frames, and a plurality of adjustable sucker units coupled with the...
6902229 Fixing  
A fixing 4 for a vehicle roof comprises a foot portion 2 having a projecting boss 18, which boss 18 is adapted to project through an opening in a vehicle roof, the fixing 4 also...
6843394 Roof carrier mounting structure  
It is an object of the present invention to provide a roof carrier structure capable of reducing the amount of movement of a roof carrier for a vehicle during the rapid acceleration or deceleration...
6793186 Clamp for a cross bar  
A clamp for use with a cross bar of an existing vehicle article carrier to allow accessory vehicle article carrier components to be secured to the cross bar. The clamp includes a base portion and a...
6769728 Pop-up roof rack  
A vehicle cargo rack is provided with a carrier member and a carrier positioning device for positioning the carrier member. The carrier member is positionable in at least a deployed position and a...
6766928 Vehicle article carrier for supporting articles adjacent a liftgate of a vehicle  
An article carrier adapted to hold cargo and other articles adjacent a liftgate of a vehicle such as a sport utility vehicle, a station wagon, or minivan. The vehicle article carrier includes a...
6761295 Roofrack crossrail assembly cap  
A removable noise-reducing cover for a luggage rack bar, where the cover has an elongated main body portion having a lower surface and an upper surface with at least one integral noise reducer. The...
6739742 Overhead storage apparatus for vehicles  
Storage apparatus are provided that are configured to be attached to the interior roof of a vehicle. A panel is configured to be secured to a vehicle interior roof and includes an aperture formed...
6737960 Recreational equipment rack with automatic reminder alarm  
An automatic reminder alarm for a recreational equipment vehicle rack comprising a transmitter placed in proximity of a garage, a receiver located inside the car, an alarm connected to and...
6702369 Roof and rack assembly  
A roof and rack assembly ( 10 ) for an automotive vehicle includes a roof panel ( 12 ) received from polymeric organic material that has a top surface ( 14 ) and edges ( 16 ), ( 18 ) extending...
6592176 Roof rail/roof module  
A roof component adapted to be secured to a vehicle body which includes a pair of roof rails secured to a roof module such that the roof component forms a single piece component. The roof module,...
6557931 Cover device for assembly recesses on roof-drip moldings of motor vehicle bodies  
The invention relates to a cover device for sealing assembly recesses on roof-drip moldings of motor vehicle bodies that run in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle. The device consists of a...
6454149 Device and method for transporting elongate objects using a pick-up truck  
The device and method according to the present invention are useful for limiting unwanted movement of lengthy objects being transported by a pick-up truck. The device is comprised of two separate...
6439646 Soft shell camper top including a roof rack for use on a pickup truck  
A soft shell camper top for use on pickup truck cargo compartments is disclosed. The invention consists of a space frame and a flexible outer covering. The frame is removably attachable to the...
6425507 Fairing assembly  
A fairing assembly system and method are provided. The fairing assembly includes a fairing, and a fairing support formed of an integral piece of material including a crossbar mount adapted to...
6422585 Visual alignment aid for connecting trailers  
The invention is a visual alignment aid device that is supported on a towing vehicle to aid in the alignment of the ball on the towing vehicle with the socket in the trailer of the vehicle to be...
6419134 Device for detachable fastening of a load carrier on a vehicle  
A device for a detachable fastening of a load carrier ( 10 ) on a vehicle, in particular a roof rack, is disclosed, which has a carrier frame ( 18 ), on which two retaining elements ( 20, 22 ) are...
6415970 Vehicle article carrier with supports configurable elevated siderails or flush mounted slats  
A vehicle article carrier system having an elongated siderail which can be configured in a first configuration as a slat of the system or in a second configuration as a siderail of the system. The...
6409200 Visual alignment aid for connecting trailers  
A visual alignment aid device for visually aiding a driver of a towing vehicle to align the ball on the towing vehicle with a socket on the tongue of a trailer. The device includes an elongated...
6409063 Vehicle article carrier having angled tap plate and cooperating slat  
A vehicle article carrier apparatus having a pair of elongated support rails which are used to support a pair of bracket assemblies of a cross bar thereon. Each of the support rails form a channel...
6409062 Load carrier strut and a method for its manufacture  
A load carrier strut adapted to be secured to a vehicle roof. The load carrier strut includes a slot with an opening extending into an interior portion of the load carrier strut. The slot opening...
6397644 Service vehicle ladder lock  
A service vehicle ladder lock for fastening a step or extension ladder to a conventional ladder rack running either along a side of the roof of the vehicle or across the top thereof. This ladder...
6378747 Roof rail for vehicles and manufacturing process therefor  
A roof rail 10 for a vehicle article carrier, the roof rail consisting of a rail portion 12 and a pair of end supports 14 . The end supports 14 or 14 ′ consist of the same metallic...
6357643 Roof extension for a motor vehicle  
A roof extension for a motor vehicle has at least two roof members which are mounted by way of fastening devices on the vehicle roof. Guide rails are arranged approximately parallel to one another,...
6338428 Vehicle roof rack  
A vehicle roof rack can be made by insert molding so that the outside is coated with synthetic resin. The support bracket cores can be manufactured easily, shape and dimensional precision can be...
6338427 Multi-position, articulating vehicle article carrier apparatus and method  
A multi-position, articulating, vehicle article carrier apparatus for use with various types of vehicles such as sport utility vehicles, station wagons, minivans, etc. The apparatus includes a pair...
6311882 Adaptor for mounting a slat over a roof ditch in a vehicle roof  
An adaptor for securing a slat of a vehicle article carrier to an outer body surface of a vehicle without the need for drilling holes through the outer body surface. The adaptor comprises a main...
6308874 Roof rack assembly  
A roof rack assembly 10 for use in combination with a vehicle 12 of the type having a roof 14 and a rear or back portion or end 16 including a rear door or hatchback 18. Assembly 10 includes a pair...
6286739 Article carrier with stowing crossrails  
An article carrier assembly includes a pair of longitudinally laterally spaced siderails, each attachable to a vehicle roof panel, including a track and outboard corner portion. A pair of...
6267281 Roof rail for vehicles  
A roof rail (10), which consists of a side rail (5) and support legs (7, 8). The support legs (6, 7) engage a roof channel (2), which is otherwise closed off by a cover strip (3). The support legs...
6257261 Canopy top with equipment rack  
A canopy top for use with a vehicle having an open passenger compartment and carrying equipment. The canopy top has a frame adaptable for being secured to the vehicle and supported above the...
6257259 Removably mountable laterally extensible frame  
There is disclosed herein a multipurpose frame for use with a top mounted vehicle rack wherein the frame telescopingly attaches to the rack. As such, the frame is laterally extensible from the side...
6176404 Seal adapted to cover the longitudinal groove in a roof bar  
A seal covers a longitudinal groove forming a slide on the top of a roof bar which has in cross section, on its face that faces upward, two longitudinal lips projecting substantially toward each...
6173873 Arrangement for holding a suitcase on a motor vehicle hood  
An arrangement for receiving a suitcase on a vehicle hood, particularly a rear opening hood of a motor vehicle, comprises at least three fastening elements arranged on a hood surface which are...
6158639 Article carrier for vehicle  
The present invention relates to an article carrier assembly for installation on a generally upwardly facing surface of a motor vehicle. The assembly comprises first and second elongated side rails...
6158637 Roof rail for vehicles  
A roof rail for vehicles is described, having a strut (3), which is carried by at least two supporting feet (2), and having a fastening assembly, which is assigned to each supporting foot (2), for...
6152339 Vehicle rooftop carrier apparatus  
A vehicle carrier rack assembly for mounting upon the roof of the vehicle includes a cooperative clamping assembly for releasably mounting the carrier rack upon a vehicle roll bar. The rack...
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