Pannier carrier for the front wheel of a bicycle

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view illustrating a pannier carrier for the front wheel of a bicycle in accordance with my new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view showing the opposite side thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a perspective view of a pannier carrier for the front wheel of a bicycle showing a second embodiment of my new design;

FIG. 6 is a top plan view of FIG. 5;

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view of FIG. 5;

FIG. 8 is a perspective view of a pannier carrier for the front wheel of a bicycle showing a third embodiment of my new design; and

FIG. 9 is a top plan view of FIG. 8.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
4328914 May 11, 1982 Michaud
Other references
  • Blackburn Touring Performance Products Brochure, FR-1 Front Wheel Carrier, rear cover of brochure. American Bicyclist & Motorcyclist, 11/80, p. 48, Showa Rear Carrier Rack, top center of page. American Bicyclist & Motorcyclist, 11/80, p. 56, JPR Pannier Carrier, center right side of page.
Patent History
Patent number: D278699
Type: Grant
Filed: May 15, 1981
Date of Patent: May 7, 1985
Inventor: James R. Blackburn (Los Gatos, CA)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Law Firm: Hamrick, Hoffman, Guillot & Kazubowski
Application Number: 6/263,777
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D12/158