| Class / Patent application number | Description | Number of patent applications / Date published |
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| 280769000 | Article carriers | 35 |
| 20080217899 | Vehicle Attachment for Folding a Ground Cover - A ground cover removal attachment for a vehicle such as a quad bike, for moving a sheet ground cover while on the ground, in an orchard for example, comprises an arm ( | 09-11-2008 |
| 20080231029 | Tool support adapter for trailer hitch receiver - The three piece tool support elbow bracket of the present invention breaks down into a horizontal arm, a vertical arm, and a horizontal platform. The three components adjustably interconnect and the horizontal arm connects to the trailer receiver hitch by a pin inserted through a hole in one component and into one of a series of spaced holes in the adjacent component. The horizontal platform comes in different replaceable sizes for different tools, so that each tool can stay attached to the properly sized horizontal platform and the platforms replaced on the vertical arm to change tools. | 09-25-2008 |
| 20080296879 | Stroller Platforms - In this patent, mechanically simple and inexpensive to produce platforms for modification of a stroller such that an additional child or a pet or a package may be transported are taught. | 12-04-2008 |
| 20090189381 | Universal quick detach multi-position accessory mount for vehicles or the like - An accessory mounting system for vehicles or the like including one or more mounting rails, one or more mounting clamps, one optional sliding rail per clamp, and one optional hinged latching mechanism per clamp. The mounting rail is trapezoidal in profile, and may include one or more pieces, and is permanently mounted to the vehicle frame, body, or other component and oriented with the wider of the two parallel faces facing outward from the vehicle's mounting surface. The mounting clamp assembly utilizes two opposed V-shaped jaws of an equal or slightly more acute angle than that represented by the angle between the wider of the two parallel faces of the mounting rail and one of its two adjoining non-parallel faces such that when the mounting clamp assembly is engaged on the mounting rail, an interference fit occurs causing the mounting rail to nest between the two opposing jaws of the mounting clamp assembly, creating maximum surface area contact between the mounting clamp and the mounting rail in order to generate a very high coefficient of friction. | 07-30-2009 |
| 20100045012 | LOAD CARRIER FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE - A load carrier is provided for retraction from a rearward structure of a vehicle, in which the supporting frame on at least one longitudinally shifting oblong element equipped with a swiveling axis (S) is guided through the bumper of a motor vehicle, or guided under the bumper of the motor vehicle. | 02-25-2010 |
| 20100066069 | HAND CART ATTACHABLE TO A VEHICLE HITCH - A transport device for coupling to a hitch of a vehicle has a frame configured to carry an object, a base on a portion of the frame and located to contact a support surface, and a hitch mount carried by the frame. The hitch mount is arranged so that the base can rest on the support surface and the hitch mount can be positioned adjacent to and contact a coupler of the hitch on the vehicle. The transport device can then be pivoted on the coupler about the hitch mount to raise the base off the support surface and can then be secured to the hitch to be transported by the vehicle. The base can be a wheel such that the transport device can roll up to a hitch, drop down onto the hitch, and then be pivoted up and off the support surface and secured to the hitch. | 03-18-2010 |
| 20100213695 | Adjustable tour pack assembly - An adjustable assembly attaches to the rear storage compartment of a motorcycle and can be positioned in different locations so as to make the rear seating area larger or smaller as desired. | 08-26-2010 |
| 20100270784 | Folding cargo deck assembly for a fifth-wheel truck - A folding deck assembly is provided which is mounted on a fifth wheel truck rearwardly of the cab of the truck. The folding cargo deck assembly may be selectively moved from a stowed position rearwardly of the cab of the truck to a position which extends rearwardly from the cab so that the cargo deck assembly may support cargo thereon when the truck is not being used to pull a trailer. | 10-28-2010 |
| 20100289254 | PUSHCHAIRS - A device for attachment to the rear of a pushchair ( | 11-18-2010 |
| 20100301592 | CARRIER RACK - A carrier rack for a vehicle is provided that includes a tubular frame member and a plurality of strapping members. The tubular frame member includes at least four corner portions and defines an outer perimeter of the carrier rack and also defines a carrier plane. Each of the strapping members is secured to a respective one of the corner portions, and is spaced apart from the carrier plane and positioned entirely interior of the outer perimeter of the carrier rack. The carrier plane is generally horizontally oriented, and each of the strapping members is below the carrier plane, when the carrier rack is attached to a vehicle and oriented to carry objects. | 12-02-2010 |
| 20100320738 | WHEELCHAIR TRANSPORT RACK FOR MOTORCYCLES AND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES - A transporting device for transporting a wheelchair directly on a motorcycle or recreational vehicle, the device being configured to include a frame attachment portion for attaching the bracket to a frame portion of a motorcycle or recreational vehicle, a spaced-apart portion configured to receive and secure a portion of a foot rest of a wheelchair, and a spaced-apart wheelchair axle receiving and securement portion located at a level above the frame attachment portion and the portion for receiving and securing a portion of the foot rest. | 12-23-2010 |
| 20110057431 | LUGGAGE SUPPORT HOOK FOR A SCOOTER-TYPE MOTORCYCLE, AND MOTORCYCLE INCORPORATING SAME - A luggage support hook is attached to a center tunnel immediately above a storage unit, which is provided at a rear portion of a leg shield of a saddle-type vehicle, in order to provide a degree of freedom in a manner of hooking a hanging strap of an article to be hung on the luggage support hook, and to retain luggage in a stable state during travel. The luggage support hook is formed in a substantially Y-shape, when viewed from a front side, by a base member attached to a recess portion, a plurality of first arms projecting radially from a rear end of the base member, and a second arm member projecting from a position of the rear end of the base member. The second arm member is different from the first arms. | 03-10-2011 |
| 20110133438 | Utility Vehicle Module - A rack for an all terrain vehicle is disclosed. The rack is attached to the roll cage of the all terrain vehicle as well as a frame of the all terrain vehicle. In particular, the rack may have one or more parts that permit movement of the rack to mitigate failure as the all terrain vehicle traverses over uneven terrain. | 06-09-2011 |
| 20120025507 | MOBILE UNIT FOR ROAD-SIDE ACTIVITIES - A scaffold includes a central platform with a top surface defining a central area, a bottom, a first lateral side, a second lateral side, and a front side. The scaffold also includes a plurality of supports connected to and supporting the platform and at least one extendible platform connected adjacent to the central platform. The extendible platform has a top surface defining an extendible area. The extendible platform is adjustable between an opened position and a closed position, the opened position presenting the extendible area for use, the closed position stowing the extendible area from use. A vehicle incorporating the scaffold, and methods of use of the same, also are provided. | 02-02-2012 |
| 20120161426 | FOLDABLE STAY UNIT - A foldable stay device arranged on a rear portion of a motorcycle includes a foldable stay unit secured to a seat rail. The foldable stay unit includes a base, a fastener stay supported by the base for pivotal movement between a projected position, in which the fastener stay protrudes outwardly of a motorcycle body in readiness for engagement with a luggage fastening member, and a folded position in which the fastener stay is accommodated inwardly of the projected position in a motorcycle width direction, and a carrier stud for supporting the fastener stay to permit the latter to undergo the pivotal movement between the projected and folded positions about a pivotal axis vertically extending. The fastener stay, when held at the projected position, is arranged above an outer tip line depicted by an outwardly bulged side portion of a rear cowl for covering the seat rail from the side. | 06-28-2012 |
| 20130033028 | MULTIPURPOSE HITCH ACCESSORY SYSTEM - A hitch accessory system is provided. The system includes a crossbar having a perpendicular bar and parallel bar. The system further includes a crossbar insert capable of supporting at least one accessory. The perpendicular bar is capable of receiving and supporting the crossbar insert. The parallel bar is adapted to engage a hitch. | 02-07-2013 |
| 20130069354 | Utility tray - This utility tray is rectangular in shape and mounts securely to the rear fender of the motocross bike. The main frame has tapered side wall with u-shape cuts to accommodate tools such as Tee Handle Wrenches. A quarter portion of the utility tray has a top tray. Top tray incorporates two large holes to accommodate aerosol cans and two small holes for the front and rear axles. Back section of the top tray is the tool rail with strategic holes for screwdrivers, bolts and sockets. Bottom of the main frame mounts a Trapezoid shaped fender pocket, four non slip standoffs and an auxiliary stabilizer strap. Insert the rear fender into the trapezoid fender pocket and apply the strap. This combination gives the utility tray Tremendous Amount of Stability. While mounted the seat in able to be removed to access the air filter. The utility tray stores in a vertical position when mounted on its wall bracket. In this position the utility tray will accommodate three aerosol cans. | 03-21-2013 |
| 20130076015 | COMBINATION TRAY RACK AND TRAILER - A combination tray rack and trailer device attaches to a vehicle, such as an ATV. The device may be used in a first mode as a tray rack and may be used to help load game or equipment into the tray rack. The device may also be used in a second mode, as a two wheel cart or trailer. The device may plug into the ATV receiver. In still another embodiment, the device may be removed from the ATV and may be used as a two-wheeled cart. | 03-28-2013 |
| 20130127144 | Linkage Rocker Arm on an Agricultural Vehicle - A rocker for operating a rear linkage on an agricultural vehicle, wherein said rocker is adapted for storing at least one fluid. | 05-23-2013 |
| 20130249202 | MULTI-MEDIA DEVICE HOLDER FOR STROLLER - A multimedia device pouch is provided for attaching to a stroller or other ambulatory vehicle and holding a multimedia device in multiple viewing orientations. The pouch includes fasteners for attaching the pouch to a stroller and a pocket to secure a multimedia device. The pocket includes a window configured such that a user may interact with and view the device through the window while keeping the device secured. The pouch may also include additional fabric and/or fasteners configured to angle the pocket for viewing the multimedia device at various viewing angles. A stroller is also provided with a multimedia device pouch attached to the stroller handle, the stroller handle configured to pivot between multiple operating positions, with the viewing angle of the multimedia device in the pouch changing with the multiple operating positions to provide various viewing alternatives to both stroller passengers and those pushing the stroller. | 09-26-2013 |
| 20130264807 | TOOL KIT MOUNTING SYSTEM - A tool cart assembly including a tool cart having a horizontal surface defining a mounting aperture, a first rail including a bottom wall, a pair of opposed sidewalls, a front edge of each sidewall defining a catch, and at least one projection depending downwardly from the bottom wall, the projection being configured to be received in the mounting aperture such that the first rail is secured to the horizontal surface. A tool kit includes a sidewall and a first elongated rib, the elongated rib is configured to be slidably received by the first rail. The tool kit is removably secured to the tool cart by positioning the elongated first rib in the first rail and sliding the tool kit rearwardly such that the catches defined by the first rail engage a first portion of the tool kit. | 10-10-2013 |
| 20130292931 | CONTAINER FOR RECEIVING AND CARRYING ELONGATE OBJECTS - A container having substantially the shape of a cornet for receiving and carrying elongate objects, the container includes a container cladding having an inner surface and an outer surface, a first container opening on one end of the container cladding, and one or more mounting elements for mounting the container to a stroller, the mounting elements being arranged at a portion of the outer surface of the container. | 11-07-2013 |
| 20130300095 | TRACTOR WEIGHT TRANSFER MECHANISM - A weight transfer system for a tractor includes a front lift arm pivotably mounted to the tractor and a front accessory mounted to the front lift arm. The front accessory is located forward of a front of the tractor. A mounting bracket is secured to a frame of the tractor. An electric linear actuator includes a forward end and a rear end. The forward end is mounted to a spring and the rear end is mounted to the mounting bracket. The linear actuator is actuable between an extended position and a retracted position. The forward end is spaced a first distance from the front of the tractor in the extended position and a second distance from the front of the tractor in the retracted position. The first distance is less than the second distance. | 11-14-2013 |
| 20140021708 | MOBILE UNIT FOR ROAD-SIDE ACTIVITIES - A scaffold includes a central platform with a top surface defining a central area, a bottom, a first lateral side, a second lateral side, and a front side. The scaffold also includes a plurality of supports connected to and supporting the platform and at least one extendible platform connected adjacent to the central platform. The extendible platform has a top surface defining an extendible area. The extendible platform is adjustable between an opened position and a closed position, the opened position presenting the extendible area for use, the closed position stowing the extendible area from use. A vehicle incorporating the scaffold, and methods of use of the same, also are provided. | 01-23-2014 |
| 20140028007 | ROOF RACK FOR A MOTOR VEHICLE, AND A METHOD FOR OPERATING A CONTROLLER OF A MOTOR VEHICLE AND A CORRESPONDING CONTROLLER - A roof rack assembly for a motor vehicle includes roof rails having a recess and constructed to be fastened on a vehicle roof of the motor vehicle. A load carrier to be installed on the roof rails has a mounting projection engaging with the roof rails through the recess when the load carrier is installed and cooperating with a mounting receptacle for retaining the load carrier. The recess is closed by a cover when the load carrier is not installed, with a detection device detecting a cover state of the recess. A method for operating a controller of a motor vehicle and a corresponding controller are also described. | 01-30-2014 |
| 20140091563 | BALL MOUNT HOLDER ASSEMBLY - A ball mount holder assembly for mounting to a carrying device includes a body having opposed sides and a stake flange that extends substantially perpendicularly from one of the opposed sides that is adapted to be secured to a surface. A pin flange extends substantially perpendicularly from an opposite one of the opposed sides and in a direction opposite the stake flange and is adapted to receive and carry a ball mount. | 04-03-2014 |
| 20140125045 | BICYCLE CARRIER - The present invention is a rack system or bicycle carrier configured to prevent contact or damage onto vehicle body accessories such as a spoiler or fin. The bicycle carrier pivotally engages or mounts onto the rear end of a vehicle and preferably has a clearance frame, which is an additional frame extension, which provides the clearance needed over the spoiler or fin. The clearance frame is preferably attached to the upper frame or portion of the bicycle carrier and can be adjusted or rotationally positioned. The bicycle carrier is configured for all vehicle types such as sedans, hatchbacks, and sport utility vehicles. | 05-08-2014 |
| 20140159358 | RETRACTABLE RACK - A retractable rack includes a connecting part, a holding mount, a first support element, a second support element and a positioning mechanism. The connecting part may detachably attach to a stroller frame. The second support element is retractably mounted on the opposite side of the holding mount and capable of selectively locking in a first position and a second position relative to the first support element. The positioning mechanism is mounted in the holding mount for locking the second support element in the positions. When the second support element is locked in the first position, the retractable rack is capable of supporting and connecting a car seat with a first size, and when the second support element is locked in the second position, the retractable rack is capable of supporting another car seat with a second size to the stroller frame. | 06-12-2014 |
| 20140367950 | Boat Carrier Apparatus For A Tow Vehicle - A boat carrier system for a tow vehicle has a carrier frame mounted to the tow vehicle and configured to secure a boat and trailer above the tow vehicle. A boom stored on the tow vehicle is configured for lifting the boat and trailer to and from the carrier frame. The tow vehicle includes a hitch configured to secure a second tow article. | 12-18-2014 |
| 20140375040 | AUXILIARY STORAGE SYSTEM - An auxiliary storage system for attachment to a vehicle, including a storage container and a hitch assembly for releasably connecting the storage container and the vehicle together. The hitch assembly includes a central body, a first connection subassembly for attaching the central body and the vehicle together, and a second connection subassembly connectable with the storage container and movable relative to the central body, for attaching the central body and the storage container together. When the second connection subassembly is connected with the storage container, the storage container is movable thereby between a raised position, in which the storage container is located above a ground surface, and a lowered position, in which the storage container is located on the ground surface. | 12-25-2014 |
| 20150069743 | LIFT SYSTEM AND APPARATUS FOR USE WITH MOTORIZED TRICYCLES - A wheelchair transport system and apparatus enables users to transport a wheelchair by way of a motorized, tadpole-configured tricycle. The wheelchair transport apparatus includes a main frame, a pivot assembly, and a lever arm assembly. The main frame includes an elongate frame member that attaches to a motorized tricycle. The pivot assembly includes pivot arm and chair support assemblies. The pivot arm assembly includes two pivot arms pivotally attached to the main frame. The chair support assembly includes two support members pivotally attached to the pivot arms. The lever arm assembly is attached to a forward pivot arm. Together, the lever arm assembly, the pivot arms, and the support arms are positionable intermediate a lowered position and a raised position. The raised positions enable the user to transport a wheelchair as supported upon the support arms. | 03-12-2015 |
| 20150091286 | ATV HAVING ARRANGEMENT FOR A PASSENGER - An all-terrain vehicle includes a plurality of ground-engaging members and a frame supported by the plurality of ground-engaging members and having a front end and a rear end. The all-terrain vehicle further includes a straddle seat coupled to the frame and an attachment rack supported by the frame. The attachment rack has a first portion which defines an outer surface of the attachment rack and is comprised of a first material and a second portion which is positioned at least partially inward of the first portion and is comprised of a second material. | 04-02-2015 |
| 20160144881 | MEDIA ENTERTAINMENT CENTER FOR STROLLERS - A media and entertainment center for baby strollers. The center can be incorporated originally into a baby stroller or retrofitted to existing baby strollers. The center includes a V-shaped pocket that extends downwardly from the shade of the stroller and has two main panels and two side panels with the main panels being joined together leaning the bottom of the V-shaped pocket. The main panel that faces the infant carried by the stroller is transparent and the side panels have perforations to allow sound to pass through the V-shaped pocket. A media device can be located within the V-shaped pocket with the viewing semen of the media device facing the transparent panel to enable the infant to see the viewing screen through the main panel and hear the sound through the side panels. | 05-26-2016 |
| 20160176428 | Tow Plate Shelf Device | 06-23-2016 |
| 20160375839 | ADAPTABLE HITCH SYSTEM - A vehicle accessory hitch assembly for attaching an accessory to a vehicle. The vehicle may include a frame and a bed mounted to the frame. First and second base rails may be disposed on the bed and coupled to the frame of the vehicle, and the vehicle may include a vehicle trailer hitch with a receiver for accepting a shank. In one embodiment, the vehicle accessory hitch assembly may be mechanically connected to each of the first and second base rails and the vehicle trailer hitch such that the vehicle accessory hitch assembly is immovable or stationary relative to the first and second base rails and the vehicle trailer hitch. In another embodiment, the vehicle accessory hitch assembly may be adaptable to connect to differently-configured base rails and vehicle trailer hitch constructions, including different horizontal and vertical spacing between the base rails and the vehicle trailer hitch. | 12-29-2016 |
