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US8136709B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 23, 2007
Grant dateMar 20, 2012
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Expiry dateJun 12, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R9/12
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A rack for carrying skis and snowboards on top of a vehicle includes a pair of clamp devices equipped for mounting on a pair of crossbars. Each clamp device has a collapsible position which reduces its forward facing profile when not being used to carry cargo items.

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