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Lightweight cargo carrier for vehicles

US8281968B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 26, 2009
Grant dateOct 9, 2012
Priority date—
Expiry dateNov 30, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60R9/065
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A lightweight cargo carrying structure mounted upon arms which cantilever rearward from tow eyes mounted at the rear of a vehicle. This invention provides an efficient way to expand the cargo-carrying capacity of a vehicle.

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