EP1104718A3
Roof rack assembly
Abstract
A roof rack assembly 10 for use in combination with a vehicle 12 of the type having a roof 14 and a rear or back portion or end 16 including a rear door or hatchback 18. Assembly 10 includes a pair of elongated support rails or members 20, 22, a movable rack or storage member 24 which is movably coupled to said rail members 20, 22, and several fasteners or fastening members 26, 28, 30 and 32. Rack member 24 is movable between a "roof-mounted" position in which rack member 24 is substantially parallel to roof 14 and a "back end-mounted" position in which said rack member is substantially parallel to back end 16.
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| Document | Relation | Office | Category | Cited during | Relevant claims |
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| EP0511179A1 | Cites | European Patent Office (EPO) | Y | Search report | 2,3 |
| US3193124A | Cites | United States of America | A | Search report | – |
| US5535929A | Cites | United States of America | A | Search report | – |
| US5649655A | Cites | United States of America | A | Search report | – |
| US5690259A | Cites | United States of America | A | Search report | – |
| PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 1999, no. 14 22 December 1999 (1999-12-22) | Non-patent | – | – | Search report | – |
| PATENT ABSTRACTS OF JAPAN vol. 018, no. 386 (M - 1641) 20 July 1994 (1994-07-20) | Non-patent | – | – | Search report | – |
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Priority claims4
| Document | Office | Kind | Date |
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| 451876 | United States of America | – | |
| 45187699 | United States of America | A | |
| 451876 | – | – | – |
| US19990451876 | – | – | – |
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| Document | Office | Kind | |
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| EP1104718A2 | European Patent Office (EPO) | A2 | |
| US6308874B1 | United States of America | B1 | |
| EP1104718A3This record | European Patent Office (EPO) | A3 | |
| EP1104718B1 | European Patent Office (EPO) | B1 | |
| DE60018357D1 | Germany | D1 | |
| DE60018357T2 | Germany | T2 |
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Numbers
- Publication
- 1104718
- Publication, DOCDB
- 1104718
- Publication, EPODOC
- EP1104718
- Application
- 310496
- Application, DOCDB
- 00310496
- Application, EPODOC
- EP20000310496
Titles3
- German
- Dachlastträger
- English
- Roof rack assembly
- French
- Galerie de toit
Classification
- CPC, 1
- B60R9/042
- IPC, 1
- B60R9 042
Designated states2
- Contracting states, 1
- Türkiye
- Extension states, 1
- Slovenia