USPatent applicationPatented

Hitch mountable enclosed cargo carrier

Granted 10 Sep 2002 · 1 office action

Current assignee: WESTFALIA-AUTOMOTIVE GMBH · originally Mccoy Richard W.

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Inventors: Katherine A. Adams, Richard W. McCoy, George O. Snook, Jason R. Moldthan · Examiner: Stacia Cadmus · AU 2913 · TC 2900

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29/131,942
filed 30 Oct 2000
Publication
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Patent
US D462646
granted 10 Sep 2002

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Description

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›FIG. 1 is a rear perspective view of…

FIG. 1 is a rear perspective view of the hitch mountable enclosed cargo carrier showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof in a position with the support arm pivoted away from the hitch mount;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof in a position with the support arm pivoted away from the hitch mount and with the cargo bin rotated on the support arm;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a right side elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 9 is a left side elevational view thereof.

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USPC · US Patent Classification
D12/413

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