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Vehicle Article Carrier With Integrated Camera And Solar Powered Lighting

  • US 20130135880A1
  • Filed: 11/15/2012
  • Published: 05/30/2013
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/18/2011
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A vehicle article carrier system for carrying articles above an outer body surface of a vehicle, the system comprising:

  • at least one support rail secured to the outer body surface, the support rail including;

    a support foot at each of its opposite ends, each said support foot being adapted to be secured to the outer body surface of the vehicle;

    a solar panel for collecting solar energy;

    a battery for storing electrical energy created using the collected solar energy; and

    a light configured to be powered by the battery, the light forming an integral portion of the support rail.

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