Load Carrier Foot
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May 7, 2015
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Nov 6, 2014
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Nov 7, 2013
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Abstract
A load carrier foot and vehicle load carrier for a vehicle, such as a roof rack, having the load carrier foot. The load carrier foot includes a body having a load carrying bar receiving surface for receiving a load carrying bar, a vehicle support surface for resting against a surface of the vehicle. The load carrier foot further includes a fastening member adapted to be operated by a user to attach the load carrier foot to the vehicle. The fastening member is adapted to be automatically retracted to a position in which the fastening member is protected from interaction with a surface of the vehicle. The load carrier foot prevents a user form accidentally damage the vehicle, such as the lacquer of the roof of the vehicle when positioning and tightening the load carrier foot to the vehicle.
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- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
- 2 Other
Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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THULE SWEDEN AB | 335 04 HILLERSTORP |
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- 2014 Application Filing Year
- B60R Class
- 2971 Applications Filed
- 2488 Patents Issued To-Date
- 83.75 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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FERMAN, Magnus | Varnamo, SE | 13 | 139 |
# of filed Patents : 13 Total Citations : 139 | |||
SANDBERG, Mikael | Halmstad, SE | 3 | 22 |
# of filed Patents : 3 Total Citations : 22 |
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- 15 Citation Count
- B60R Class
- 73.70 % this patent is cited more than
- 10 Age
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