Carrier

- Thule Sweden AB
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Description

FIG. 1 is a top front perspective view of a carrier showing the claimed design;

FIG. 2 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a top rear perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is a bottom front perspective view thereof.

The broken lines in the figures show portions of the carrier that form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a carrier, as shown and described.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D714211 September 30, 2014 Berrey
D717228 November 11, 2014 Sagen
D717719 November 18, 2014 Sagen
D726638 April 14, 2015 Rupp
D746217 December 29, 2015 Gruner
D773379 December 6, 2016 Toyoshima
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D806639 January 2, 2018 Eriksson
D821958 July 3, 2018 Adler
D822580 July 10, 2018 Eriksson
D868673 December 3, 2019 Eriksson
D887134 June 16, 2020 Strand et al.
D944183 February 22, 2022 Turner
Other references
  • Tackle Tour Tool Review, “Thule's Castaway rooftop rod carrier allows anglers to safely transport their entire outfits”, tackletour.com, dated Jul. 26, 2004. <http://www.tackletour.com/reviewthulecastaway.html>.
  • Yakima, “TopWater: Rooftop Fishing Rod Box”, yakima.com, available at least as early as Aug. 10, 2020. <https://yakima.com/products/topwater>.
  • Yakima, “DoubleHaul: Rooftop Fly Rod Carrier”, yakima.com, available at least as early as Sep. 23, 2020. <https://yakima.com/products/doublehaul>.
Patent History
Patent number: D978772
Type: Grant
Filed: May 27, 2021
Date of Patent: Feb 21, 2023
Assignee: Thule Sweden AB (Hillerstorp)
Inventor: Johan Larsson (Jönköping)
Primary Examiner: Katrina A Betton
Application Number: 29/785,776
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Fully Enclosed (D12/413)