Patents Assigned to Mini-Fini, Ltd.
  • Load carrier for vehicle
    Patent number: 6827377
    Abstract: A unibody style automobile has bumper attachment pads for a crash bar and bumper cover assembly of conventional configuration. Removal of these bumper components provides access to these pads for a load carrier or beam that defines two coupling connections for a frame selected from a plurality of frames, each designed for a different load. All the frames have one fixed slide bolt received in one of the two sockets in the beam. A second bolt provides a very secure attachment point for each of these frames.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2002
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2004
    Assignee: Mini-Fini, Ltd.
    Inventor: Paul Ferrigan