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Vehicle mounted bicycle carrier

US10787130B2 · kind B2 · utility

1Cited by

27References

23Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Thule Sweden AB · SE

Inventors

Simon Nordström · Hillerstorp, SE
Hannes OLAISON · Falun, SE
Fredrik Larsson · Vaggeryd, SE
Simon STRÅTH · Jönköping, SE

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 12, 2018
Grant date	Sep 29, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 12, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60R2011/004
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A vehicle mounted bike carrier comprising: a carrier member configured to support a bicycle, a supporting structure a bike supporting device comprising: a first wheel supporting member having a first end having a pivotal connection on the carrier member where the connection is configured to be positioned proximal to the rotational axle of a first bicycle wheel, and a second free end configured to support said bicycle wheel, a second wheel supporting member having a first end having a connection on the carrier member where the connection is configured to be positioned distal to the rotational axle of said first bicycle wheel and a second free end configured to support said bicycle wheel.

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