US3220624A
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Car top carrier for automobiles
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1963-12-02
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Granted: 1965-11-30
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Expires: 1983-12-02
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Hodak Louis
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 03:31
CPC Classifications
B; B60; B60R; B60R9/00; B60R9/04; B60R9/058
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
119 words
THE COMBINATION WITH A CAR TOP CARRIER FOR AUTOMOBILES HAVING A FRONT AND REAR TRANSVERSE BAR EXTENDING ACROSS THE CAR TOP COMPRISING A TUBULAR MEMBER MOUNTED ON BRACKETS ADJACENT THE ENDS THEREOF, THE BRACKETS RIGIDLY SECURED TO THE BAR WITH THE TOP OF THE TUBULAR MEMBER LEVEL WITH AND SPACED FROM THE TOP OF THE BAR, CLAMPING MEANS FORMED WITH A COLLAR SLIDABLY MOUNTED ON THE TUBULAR MEMBER, SAID COLLAR TERMINATING IN A THREADED MEMBER EXTENDING FROM THE COLLAR, AN ANGLE MEMBER HAVING A FLANGE ENGAGING THE TUBULAR MEMBER WITH THE OTHER FLANGE POSITIONED ON THE LOAD WHEN LOAD IS IN POSITION TO BE CARRIED AND A LOCKING ELEMENT ON THE THREADED MEMBER TO SECURING THE LOAD IN POSITION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
119 words
THE COMBINATION WITH A CAR TOP CARRIER FOR AUTOMOBILES HAVING A FRONT AND REAR TRANSVERSE BAR EXTENDING ACROSS THE CAR TOP COMPRISING A TUBULAR MEMBER MOUNTED ON BRACKETS ADJACENT THE ENDS THEREOF, THE BRACKETS RIGIDLY SECURED TO THE BAR WITH THE TOP OF THE TUBULAR MEMBER LEVEL WITH AND SPACED FROM THE TOP OF THE BAR, CLAMPING MEANS FORMED WITH A COLLAR SLIDABLY MOUNTED ON THE TUBULAR MEMBER, SAID COLLAR TERMINATING IN A THREADED MEMBER EXTENDING FROM THE COLLAR, AN ANGLE MEMBER HAVING A FLANGE ENGAGING THE TUBULAR MEMBER WITH THE OTHER FLANGE POSITIONED ON THE LOAD WHEN LOAD IS IN POSITION TO BE CARRIED AND A LOCKING ELEMENT ON THE THREADED MEMBER TO SECURING THE LOAD IN POSITION.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1968-11-29 | 1969-05-31 | 1969-11-30 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1972-11-29 | 1973-05-31 | 1973-11-30 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1976-11-29 | 1977-05-31 | 1977-11-30 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |