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Pickup truck having cargo bed with elevated bicycle rack

US10703295B2 · kind B2 · utility

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16Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 20, 2016
Grant dateJul 7, 2020
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Expiry dateJul 22, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R9/10
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for supporting a bicycle having wheels and a frame relative to a cargo bed of a pickup truck having a tailgate, spaced sidewalls and a front wall. The apparatus comprises holders for associating with the spaced sidewalls and adapted for engaging one of the wheels of the bicycle. The apparatus further includes a support for associating with the front wall to support the frame of the bicycle. The holders and support may be height-adjustable to accommodate a variety of bicycle shapes and sizes.

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