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US3349977A
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Spare tire carriers and/or luggage racks
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1966-08-18
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Granted: 1967-10-31
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Expires: 1986-08-18
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Anthony D Caminiti
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-04 20:26
CPC Classifications
B; B62; B62D; B62D43/00; B62D43/02; B60; B60R; B60R9/00; B60R9/06
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
142 words
AN AUXILIARY SPARE TIRE AND LUGGAGE RACK DESIGNED FOR POSITIONING EXTERIORLY ON A VEHICLE COMPRISING A PAIR OF HUB PLATES, AT LEAST THREE LEGS EACH HAVING A SUCTION CUP AFFIXED TO ONE END THEREOF FOR AFFIXING SAID ENDS TO SAID VEHICLE, THE OPPOSITE END OF EACH OF SAID LEGS BEING SANDWICHED BETWEEN AND PIVOTALLY AFFIXED TO SAID PAIR OF HUB PLATES SO AS TO BE POSITIONABLY ADJUSTABLE AND FOLDABLE SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO ONE ANOTHER FOR STORAGE, ONE OF SAID HUB PLATES HAVING AN EYEBOLT EXTENDING INTO THE SPACE BETWEEN SAID HUB PLATES, AND THE OTHER OF SAID HUB PLATES HAVING A SLOT TO PERMIT ENTRY OF A J HOOK TO ENGAGE SAID EYEBOLT, SAID EYEBOLT HAVING A SUCTION CUP ON ITS END REMOVED FROM THE EYE OF SAID EYEBOLT AND OUTSIDE SAID HUB PLATE FOR SECURING SAID HUB PLATE TO SAID VEHICLE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
142 words
AN AUXILIARY SPARE TIRE AND LUGGAGE RACK DESIGNED FOR POSITIONING EXTERIORLY ON A VEHICLE COMPRISING A PAIR OF HUB PLATES, AT LEAST THREE LEGS EACH HAVING A SUCTION CUP AFFIXED TO ONE END THEREOF FOR AFFIXING SAID ENDS TO SAID VEHICLE, THE OPPOSITE END OF EACH OF SAID LEGS BEING SANDWICHED BETWEEN AND PIVOTALLY AFFIXED TO SAID PAIR OF HUB PLATES SO AS TO BE POSITIONABLY ADJUSTABLE AND FOLDABLE SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO ONE ANOTHER FOR STORAGE, ONE OF SAID HUB PLATES HAVING AN EYEBOLT EXTENDING INTO THE SPACE BETWEEN SAID HUB PLATES, AND THE OTHER OF SAID HUB PLATES HAVING A SLOT TO PERMIT ENTRY OF A J HOOK TO ENGAGE SAID EYEBOLT, SAID EYEBOLT HAVING A SUCTION CUP ON ITS END REMOVED FROM THE EYE OF SAID EYEBOLT AND OUTSIDE SAID HUB PLATE FOR SECURING SAID HUB PLATE TO SAID VEHICLE.
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| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-10-30 | 1971-05-01 | 1971-10-31 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-10-30 | 1975-05-01 | 1975-10-31 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-10-30 | 1979-05-01 | 1979-10-31 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |