US PATENT SUBCLASS 224 / 309
.~ Carrier associated with vehicle roof or trunk lid

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224 /   HD   PACKAGE AND ARTICLE CARRIERS

400  DF  VEHICLE ATTACHED {23}
309.~ Carrier associated with vehicle roof or trunk lid {16}
310  DF  .~.~> Carrier having structure to facilitate loading (e.g., rollers, tracks, angled sides, etc.)
311  DF  .~.~> Vehicle roof or trunk lid associated carrier mounted within vehicle compartment {2}
314  DF  .~.~> Removable carrier collapsible for storage
315  DF  .~.~> Carrier with locking means
316  DF  .~.~> Carrier having wind deflecting means
317  DF  .~.~> Carrier and mounting therefor extend across half or less of vehicle
318  DF  .~.~> Flexible carrier
319  DF  .~.~> Carrier attached to carrier
320  DF  .~.~> Expandable carrier
321  DF  .~.~> Carrier having means to adjust position or attitude
322  DF  .~.~> Single bar-type article supporting means removably attached exteriorly and transversely of vehicle {1}
324  DF  .~.~> Carrier having article retaining means
325  DF  .~.~> Carrier comprises plurality of spaced members {1}
327  DF  .~.~> Article supporting portion of carrier contoured to conform to contour of vehicle surface
328  DF  .~.~> Having enclosure or cover means
329  DF  .~.~> Carrier to vehicle attaching means releasably engages the vehicle proximate the edge of the roof or trunk lid thereof {2}

DEFINITION

Classification: 224/309

Carrier associated with vehicle roof or trunk lid:

(under subclass 400) Apparatus comprising load carrier means which may be supported by or attached to the roof or trunk lid of a vehicle, or which may be attached to or supported by a portion of the vehicle adjacent to the roof or trunk lid thereof.

(1) Note. Carriers suspended from the underside of the roof or trunk lid of a vehicle are classified here.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS

280, Land Vehicles,

809+, for skaters and skiers appliances and attachments.

296, Land Vehicles: Bodies and Tops,

156+, for vehicles having bodies usable for camping, and subclasses 37.1+ for vehicles having auxiliary article compartments. 312, Supports: Cabinet Structure, appropriate subclasses for details of compartments, drawer constructions, knockdown structures, and stacked housings.

403, Joints and Connections, various subclasses for means for connecting elongated members together.