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5738261 Vehicle hitch for securing a hand truck, cart or other small load  
A base plate is securable to a vehicle bumper using a threaded bolt attachment and supports a rectangular support which in turn is secured to and supports a planar top plate. A front plate is...
5730577 Motorcycle loading and unloading device  
A motorcycle loading and unloading device including a ramp having a pair of spaced, parallel ramp rails. The ramp is adapted to be connected with a pair of bed rails that are carried on the bed of...
5709521 Lift assist bicycle carrier for car rooftop  
The bicycle carrier apparatus of the invention has a commercially obtainable pneumatic or similar power lift device positioned longitudinally in and along an elongate bicycle lifting and supporting...
5704756 Trailer mounted personal water-craft support structure  
A movable structure is provided for supporting a motorized personal watercraft on a boat trailer on a platform elevated above the boat carried on the trailer. The structure is in the form of...
5690259 Modular bicycle rack system  
A modular bicycle rack system is useful with a vehicle that has a pair of rooftop transverse load bars that are spaced along the length of the vehicle. The rack system includes a base that is...
5685686 Article-carrying rack and mount for mounting the same  
An articulable, hitch-sleeve-mounted, wobble-resistant, article-carrying rack is movable from an inclined position for carrying articles, to a declined position in which such carried articles may...
5680976 Multi-functional accessory carrier  
A cargo and accessory carrier for attachment to a vehicle receiver hitch includes a riser assembly secured to the vehicle, a door assembly pivotally secured to the riser assembly, and a platform...
5673834 Dolly lock apparatus  
An apparatus adapted to be mounted to a delivery vehicle for releasably locking a dolly thereto. The apparatus includes a frame and a pair of L-shaped lock arms pivotally connected to the frame....
5674044 Apparatus for towing motorcycles  
An apparatus for towing motorcycles behind a vehicle. The apparatus includes a frame with a front stop plate, a bottom plate, first and second guide members extending downwardly from the left and...
5664516 Personal watercraft carrying apparatus and mthod for trailerable boats  
A personal watercraft carrier (10) is adapted to be mounted on a trailerable boat (B) to facilitate transporting a personal watercraft (P) along with the trailerable boat. The carrier (10) includes...
5662451 Game hoist  
A hoist for lifting or hanging game animals. The hoist is particularly adapted for attachment to an ATV. The hoist includes a horizontal boom attached to a vertical support shaft. The vertical...
5658119 Vehicle-mounted bicycle support rack  
A support rack for carrying articles behind a vehicle is disclosed. The rack includes a base member, a forward beam, a rearward beam, a top member, and lock arms. The base member is securable to...
5653566 Device and method for loading a boat trailer and boat onto a vehicle  
A loading device uses a hitch to support a boat trailer and boat in an elevated position on the rear of a camper. A first member attaches to the aft end of the boat trailer, a second member...
5651484 Ladder support accessory for truck rack  
A ladder support accessory is disclosed for pivotally supporting a ladder on a truck rack. The ladder support accessory includes, in one embodiment, a pair of joints mounted to a side rail of the...
5651657 Cargo handling device with a vertical lift  
A cargo handling device for use in an overland vehicle. The cargo handling device includes a base frame which is capable of being mounted on the floor of the overland vehicle. A pair of extension...
5649655 Luggage rack for a motor vehicle with a steeply inclined end  
A luggage rack for a motor vehicle with a steeply inclined end has a rear carrier on the steeply inclined end and a roof-mounted carrier. The rear carrier has a guide rail arrangement which...
5649656 Receiver hitch boat and canoe rack  
A receiver hitch boat and canoe rack comprised of a right angle extension adapted for adjustable coupling with a receiver hitch on a vehicle. A hollow vertical post telescopically receives the...
5647719 Motorcycle towing device  
The present invention is a towing device for two-wheeled vehicles. An elongate channel member is positioned on, and is attached to, a wheel-lift extending from the rear of towing vehicle. The...
5632591 Ladder storage and transport device  
A ladder storage and transport device for use with a vehicle comprising a ladder positioning assembly including a positioning drive operable in a retracting mode or extending a mode to selectively...
5622299 Snowmobile carrying unit  
A snowmobile carrying unit fitted to the loadbed of a pickup truck has four plungers held with pins to the downwardly directed four legs of the top portion of a two-piece bedrack which hold the...
5620197 Motorcycle towing device  
A towing apparatus for a two-wheeled or three-wheeled motorcycle is provided having a support bar which slidably engages a hitch receiver connected to the towing vehicle and having a pivotally...
5620296 Device for loading and carrying cargo  
An apparatus for loading and carrying cargo on the bed of a pickup truck includes a chassis and a drive mechanism substantially contained within the chassis. The chassis is rigidly attached to the...
5618150 Cargo handling assembly  
A cargo handling assembly for use in an overland vehicle including a base frame which is capable of being mounted on the floor of the overland vehicle. A pair of extension members is individually...
5609462 Boat loader and carrier  
A boat loader and carrier for mounting on a motor vehicle such as a pick-up truck, comprising an upper frame for supporting the boat, having forward and rearward ends and transversely spaced legs...
5603600 Telescoping personal watercraft jet track  
An apparatus for loading and unloading a personal water craft into the bed of a conventional pick-up truck which only requires a single operator. The device includes a support frame mountable to...
5586856 Lift apparatus  
A lift apparatus mounts to a vehicle for raising and lowering a storage platform from a position behind the vehicle in a substantially horizontal position to a position above the vehicle in a...
5567107 Extravehicular apparatus for loading and securing cargo  
A device has a sliding tube assembly which can be mounted to a motor vehicle. The tube assembly has three tubes which coaxially telescope between a lowered loading/unloading position and either a...
5567108 Transfer apparatus for transferring article holders, particularly for transferring cart carriers in a storage compartment  
Transfer apparatus for transferring an article holder, particularly a cart carrier, from one location to another location in a compartment, includes a carriage movable longitudinally of a framework...
5560666 Removable rack system  
A removable rack system provides the ability to carry elongated loads and is easily and simply installed and removed without the use of special tools or other equipment. The rack system includes a...
5560525 Load carrier  
A load carrier arrangement for mounting a load holder on a vehicle. The vehicle includes a roof and a rear door and/or a trunk lid. The load carrier includes a rack disposed across the roof of the...
5553762 Vehicle carrier and ramp assembly  
A vehicle carrier and ramp assembly includes two, spaced-apart platforms maintained at an elevated position above the top edges of the side walls of a pickup truck body so as to preserve...
5549437 Fork lift truck loading mechanism  
A fork lift truck loading mechanism mounted on a chassis of a movable truck for loading a self-propelled fork lift truck by connection to the forks of the fork lift truck so as to hold the fork...
5547116 Bracket for mounting a carrier on a vehicle  
An improved bracket for mounting a carrier on a vehicle for carrying various articles such as skis and ski poles, bicycles and luggage. The illustrated bracket supports the carrier at the rear of...
5544796 Roof rack for vehicles  
The roof rack is equipped with two parallel tracks having a roof section and a pivotal auxiliary section. For loading or unloading articles, the auxiliary sections are positioned to extend outward...
5544998 Selectively retractable vehicle load floor  
A selectively retractable load floor for the cargo compartment of a vehicle to improve access to cargo stored within the vehicle. The load floor includes a platform movable along dual rails for...
5542810 Easily removable dual purpose apparatus for safely transporting personal watercraft in truck bed  
A rack for personal watercraft which is designed for easy loading and unloading via a ramp, and for easy installation by simply setting the rack in the truck bed and attaching tie downs (7) or...
5540537 Portable hoist  
A hoist which mounts to a trailer hitch drawbar of a vehicle includes a post connected to a tongue. The post includes an angle which defines a boom extending from a central column. The tongue...
5535929 Tip-off baggage carrier apparatus  
A tip-off baggage carrier attachable to the top of a vehicle is comprised of a storage shell attached by struts and wheels to a track. The baggage carrier provides a shell which can be moved from a...
5536130 External storage for automobiles  
A storage container for mounting externally to the rear of an automobile and which comprises a substantially rigid container the container having an articulated mounting to enable it to be mounted...
5531560 Motorcycle towing device  
The invention relates to a trailer 10 for towing vehicles having a single front wheel, such as a motorcycle, behind another vehicle. The trailer 10 includes a heavy duty frame 12 having concave...
5529453 Rear bumper mounted van and truck winches  
A rear bumper mounted van and truck winch comprising a frame having two long vertical segments and one short horizontal segment, the segments including a plurality of apertures, the horizontal...
5527146 Vehicle-mounted articulated support rack  
A support rack for carrying articles behind a vehicle is disclosed. The rack includes a base member, a forward beam, a rearward beam, a top member, and lock arms. The base member is securable to...
5522530 Hand truck sentry system  
An apparatus for detachably securing a hand truck having a base and a pair of side rails. The apparatus has a frame mounted to the vehicle. The frame has a pair of claws, each claw is pivotably...
5518357 Retaining and retrieval apparatus for storage of a ladder upon a vehicle shelf area  
An apparatus for allowing storage of a ladder vertically above a shelf area defined on a vehicle while allowing powered movement of the apparatus to the retrieval position laterally adjacent the...
5511928 Boat loading device  
A boat loading device including a first frame secured to a vehicle supporting a second frame selectively extendable to a launch/retrieve position and retractable to a carry position. The device is...
5509776 Apparatus for raising and lowering a load on or from a support  
A device for lifting and/or lowering a load, in particular a two-wheeled vehicle such as a bicycle, onto or off of a load carrier connected to a motor vehicle, has an extension arm with which the...
5505579 Sliding carrier  
A sliding carrier comprising a frame and a sled, with the frame being mounted to the rooftop of a vehicle, and the sled adaptable for carrying certain objects being in sliding communication with...
5492454 Transporter device for jet skis  
A transporter device for jet skis comprised of a first support attachable the rear of a vehicle. A second support attachable to the vehicle. A transverse support is coupled at intermediate points...
5482424 Car rack for wheelchairs and the like  
A rack is disclosed for mounting on the rear of a car for carrying a wheelchair. The wheelchair has a seat supporting framework that includes two parallel horizontal frame members close to the...
5468115 Bilevel trailer with a lowerable upper deck  
A bilevel trailer having upper and lower levels with four posts pivotally connected to both levels. A winch including a single cable connected by pulleys to all four posts with the winch moving...