Bicycle carrier rack
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Description
Broken lines on the hitch portion represent a boundary between claimed and unclaimed portions of the design and do not form a part of the claimed design. The other broken lines in the figures illustrate environmental structure and do not form a part of the claimed design.
Claims
We claim the ornamental design for a bicycle carrier rack, as shown and described.
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Patent History
Patent number: D608723
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 31, 2009
Date of Patent: Jan 26, 2010
Assignee: Thule Sweden AB (Hillerstorp)
Inventors: Joseph Flaherty (Prospect, CT), Joe Settelmayer (McKinleyville, CA)
Primary Examiner: Philip S Hyder
Assistant Examiner: Linda G. Brooks
Attorney: Novak Druce + Quigg LLP
Application Number: 29/342,758
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 31, 2009
Date of Patent: Jan 26, 2010
Assignee: Thule Sweden AB (Hillerstorp)
Inventors: Joseph Flaherty (Prospect, CT), Joe Settelmayer (McKinleyville, CA)
Primary Examiner: Philip S Hyder
Assistant Examiner: Linda G. Brooks
Attorney: Novak Druce + Quigg LLP
Application Number: 29/342,758
Classifications
Current U.S. Class:
Mounted To Other Vehicle (D12/408)