Automobile roof top carrier

Description

FIG. 1 is a left, front perspective view of an automobile roof top carrier showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a right, front perspective view thereof with the cover in open condition;

FIG. 3 is a left, rear perspective view thereof with the cover removed for clarity of illustration;

FIG. 4 is an enlarged left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is an enlarged front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is an enlarged rear elevational view thereof; and

FIG. 7 is a top plan view thereof on a reduced scale.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D214666 July 1969 Gretz
D240415 July 1976 Schoening
D243392 February 15, 1977 Fairthorne
2914231 November 1959 Hornke
3565305 February 1971 Belokin, Jr.
Foreign Patent Documents
3000166 July 1981 DEX
2069433 August 1981 GBX
Other references
  • Advertisement of Carefree of Colorado, Creataform Storage Pod. Advertisement of Roofboot Roof Carrier. Advertisement of A & E Roof Carrier.
Patent History
Patent number: D269667
Type: Grant
Filed: Mar 6, 1981
Date of Patent: Jul 12, 1983
Inventors: Don R. Taylor (Birmingham, MI), Edward J. Prentice (Palo Alto, CA)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Law Firm: Limbach, Limbach & Sutton
Application Number: 6/241,219
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/157
International Classification: D1216;