Single piece end support for a vehicle article carrier and method of making same

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8747722
APP PUB NO 20120325874A1
SERIAL NO

13167191

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A one piece end support for use with a cross bar of a vehicle article carrier system. The one piece end support may have a hollowed out neck portion adapted to receive an end of a cross bar. A hollowed out intermediate portion is provided which extends non-parallel to, but is integrally formed with, the neck portion. A flange portion is adapted to be secured to a support rail of the vehicle article carrier system. The flange portion may be integrally formed with the intermediate portion.

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JAC PRODUCTS INC225 SOUTH INDUSTRIAL DRIVE SALINE MI 48176

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Heuchert, John M Macomb, US 5 50
Michie, Gordon LaSalle, CA 17 126
Silamianos, Bill M Sterling Heights, US 3 20

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