Removable vehicle roof panels with integrated handle and roof rack assemblies
US10857863B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 14, 2018 |
| Grant date | Dec 8, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 1, 2038 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60R9/052
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A vehicle includes a removable roof panel and an integrated handle and roof rack assembly mounted to the removable roof panel. The integrated handle and roof rack assembly is adapted to function both as a handle for installing or removing the roof panel and as a roof rack for achieving vehicle rooftop cargo storage.
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