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Number: 224/309
Name: Package and article carriers > Vehicle attached > Carrier associated with vehicle roof or trunk lid
Description: Apparatus comprising load carrier means which may be supported by or attached to the roof or trunk lid of a vehicle, or which may be attached to or supported by a portion of the vehicle adjacent to the roof or trunk lid thereof.


Sub-classes under this class:

Class Number Class Name Patents
224/327 Article supporting portion of carrier contoured to conform to contour of vehicle surface 28
224/317 Carrier and mounting therefor extend across half or less of vehicle 14
224/319 Carrier attached to carrier 117
224/325 Carrier comprises plurality of spaced members 135
224/324 Carrier having article retaining means 275
224/321 Carrier having means to adjust position or attitude 287
224/310 Carrier having structure to facilitate loading (e.g., rollers, tracks, angled sides, etc.) 166
224/316 Carrier having wind deflecting means 65
224/329 Carrier to vehicle attaching means releasably engages the vehicle proximate the edge of the roof or trunk lid thereof 123
224/315 Carrier with locking means 154
224/320 Expandable carrier 33
224/318 Flexible carrier 49
224/328 Having enclosure or cover means 101
224/314 Removable carrier collapsible for storage 75
224/322 Single bar-type article supporting means removably attached exteriorly and transversely of vehicle 105
224/311 Vehicle roof or trunk lid associated carrier mounted within vehicle compartment 139


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7591403 Tolerance compensation element Sep. 22, 2009
7503470 Car top carrier Mar. 17, 2009
7422130 Retractable cross rail for vehicle roof rack Sep. 9, 2008
7416098 Car top carrier Aug. 26, 2008
7370780 Roof rack cover attachment system and method May. 13, 2008
7328824 Crossbar tower assembly for a vehicle rack Feb. 12, 2008
7240815 Vertically engageable carrier foot Jul. 10, 2007
7237826 Cargo system Jul. 3, 2007
7226101 Adjustable boss Jun. 5, 2007
7204396 One-piece support with integrated rail attachment mechanism and interchangeable outer cover Apr. 17, 2007
7198184 Locking mechanism for cross bar of a vehicle article carrier Apr. 3, 2007
7182233 Universal platform system for holding accessories on the roof of a wheeled vehicle Feb. 27, 2007
7175224 Canopy housing Feb. 13, 2007
7055897 Motor vehicle roof module with integrated securing device Jun. 6, 2006
6997497 Cargo system Feb. 14, 2006
6908138 Awning supported on roof panel for use outdoors Jun. 21, 2005
6902229 Fixing Jun. 7, 2005
6843394 Roof carrier mounting structure Jan. 18, 2005
6793186 Clamp for a cross bar Sep. 21, 2004
6769728 Pop-up roof rack Aug. 3, 2004
6766928 Vehicle article carrier for supporting articles adjacent a liftgate of a vehicle Jul. 27, 2004
6761295 Roofrack crossrail assembly cap Jul. 13, 2004
6742836 Car body part and method of its production Jun. 1, 2004
6739742 Overhead storage apparatus for vehicles May. 25, 2004
6737960 Recreational equipment rack with automatic reminder alarm May. 18, 2004
6702369 Roof and rack assembly Mar. 9, 2004
6616221 Vehicle roof Sep. 9, 2003
6592176 Roof rail/roof module Jul. 15, 2003
6568644 Clamp for a cross bar May. 27, 2003
6557931 Cover device for assembly recesses on roof-drip moldings of motor vehicle bodies May. 6, 2003
6516984 Vehicle article carrier for supporting articles adjacent a liftgate of a vehicle Feb. 11, 2003
6491192 Roof carrier mounting structure Dec. 10, 2002
6454149 Device and method for transporting elongate objects using a pick-up truck Sep. 24, 2002
6439646 Soft shell camper top including a roof rack for use on a pickup truck Aug. 27, 2002
6425507 Fairing assembly Jul. 30, 2002
6422585 Visual alignment aid for connecting trailers Jul. 23, 2002
6419134 Device for detachable fastening of a load carrier on a vehicle Jul. 16, 2002
6415970 Vehicle article carrier with supports configurable elevated siderails or flush mounted slats Jul. 9, 2002
6409200 Visual alignment aid for connecting trailers Jun. 25, 2002
6409063 Vehicle article carrier having angled tap plate and cooperating slat Jun. 25, 2002
6409062 Load carrier strut and a method for its manufacture Jun. 25, 2002
6397644 Service vehicle ladder lock Jun. 4, 2002
6378747 Roof rail for vehicles and manufacturing process therefor Apr. 30, 2002
6357643 Roof extension for a motor vehicle Mar. 19, 2002
6338428 Vehicle roof rack Jan. 15, 2002
6338427 Multi-position, articulating vehicle article carrier apparatus and method Jan. 15, 2002
6311882 Adaptor for mounting a slat over a roof ditch in a vehicle roof Nov. 6, 2001
6308874 Roof rack assembly Oct. 30, 2001
6286739 Article carrier with stowing crossrails Sep. 11, 2001
6267281 Roof rail for vehicles Jul. 31, 2001

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