Fixture on motor car for e.g. bicycle carrier - fits over towing bar ball head, is secured to plate clamped under horizontal part of head

Abstract

Abstract The fixture is intended for securing a carrier to the towing bar ball head of a motor car, e.g. for carrying bulky items such as a bicycle. It comprises a tubular element (1) with internal collar (2) at its upper end to seat on top of the ball head, a support plate (5) fixed below the horizontal portion of the L-shaped ball head by a screw clamp (10), and screws (6) to secure the element (1) to the plate (5). The element is provided with a cut-out (4) at its underside to fit over the said horizontal portion. This fixture can be used as support for a carrier of suitable shape to hold the bulky luggage.

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