Car top carrier

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a car top carrier showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a front-end elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a rear-end view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D218997 October 1970 Gretz
D297134 August 9, 1988 Levine
D305636 January 23, 1990 Kienlen
D326634 June 2, 1992 Seaver
D336875 June 29, 1993 Cox
D352318 November 8, 1994 Matthews
D353413 December 13, 1994 Hamlin
D373105 August 27, 1996 Imotani
D396592 August 4, 1998 Roth
D401802 December 1, 1998 Roth
D406558 March 9, 1999 Pendergraph
D412881 August 17, 1999 Behringer
Other references
  • Universal Car Top Carrier Catalog Sheet, p. 18 (no date). Stock Car Racing Magazine, Feb. 1999, pp. 56-61.
Patent History
Patent number: D435011
Type: Grant
Filed: Sep 9, 1999
Date of Patent: Dec 12, 2000
Inventor: Charles Gruff (Sewell, NJ)
Primary Examiner: Doris V. Coles
Assistant Examiner: Stacia Cadmus
Law Firm: Fitzpatrick, Cella Harper & Scinto
Application Number: 0/110,529
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Fully Enclosed (D12/413)
International Classification: 1216;