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Load carrier

  • US 5,560,525 A
  • Filed: 05/18/1994
  • Issued: 10/01/1996
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/18/1991
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A load carrier with a load holder adapted to be mounted behind a vehicle and being a part of a carrier device disposed behind the vehicle, the carrier device having at least one arm which extends up over the vehicle roof and which is, about a pivot shaft, pivotally secured in a rack disposed across the roof of the vehicle, the pivot shaft being substantially horizontal and transversely directed in relation to the longitudinal direction of the vehicle, the carrier device with the load holder being pivotal upwards, one of the carrier device and the holder having support members rotatably mounted therein for abutment against a rear portion of the vehicle, the support members being rotatable with respect to said one of said carrier device and said holder about a generally vertical axis when the load carrier is located behind the vehicle;

  • and the support members having angled portions which are provided with portions intended for abutment of the support members against the vehicle.

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