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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7293680 | Lifting device A lifting device has a base rack section, a middle section and a vehicle mounting section, each of three sections having hand grips and being movably secured together in order to promote the lifting or moving of a heavy item from one section to another. As that heav... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7156273 | Convertible cargo container system A convertible cargo container system having individual components that provide a table or work surface. The container system includes a pair of foldable side panels and a pair of rigid end panels coupled to the ends of each side panel to form an enclosed container. ... | 01/02/2007 |
| 6095387 | Multipurpose carrier A cargo carrier for attaching behind a vehicle to transport cargo, bicycles or the like, and which can easily be disassembled to a compact size. The cargo carrier is formed by a main support bar, and multiple top support rods and securing braces and fixed... | 08/01/2000 |
| 5720514 | Console assembly for an automotive vehicle combining armrest, article receiving tray and auxiliary seat features A console assembly for use with a pair of seats in the forward passenger compartment of an automotive vehicle including a seatback portion that may be positioned in a contiguous fashion between the seatbacks of the front seat assemblies and pivoted to a g... | 02/24/1998 |
| 5439152 | Extendable carrier rack for pick-up trucks An extendable carrier rack comprising a pair of L-shaped base legs, each base leg having a horizontal outer side rail coupled to an upwardly extended outer support rail thus creating an upper free end, a lower free end, and a corner therebetween; a pair L... | 08/08/1995 |
| 5310100 | Carrier for mounting on vehicle hitch A carrier preferably for use on a vehicle such as a van includes a deck surface which is supported on the rear bumper of the van. The carrier may be moved between positions adjacent the van and a position spaced rearwardly of the van. In the spaced positi... | 05/10/1994 |
| 5294027 | Portable combination table top/basket apparatus A base is mounted to a frame and a pair of foldable basket sides are mounted to the base and to a rim above the base. A pair of basket ends are displaceably mounted the rim. The sides are folded and the ends are displaced to an upright position to coopera... | 03/15/1994 |
| 5232133 | Apparatus for carrying articles and portable table attachable to a trailer-hitch ball An article carrier connectable to a vehicle trailerhitch ball is disclosed. The article carrier comprises a vertical support member having a horizontal support member connected to its upper end and a hitch ball receptacle attached to its lower end. Hanger... | 08/03/1993 |
| 4593840 | Load carrying unit A load carrying unit includes a load carrying portion having a pair of wheels lockably raisable and lowerable in relation thereto. The load carrying portion may be connected to a vehicle by means of a standard ball-and-socket hitch used in conjunction wit... | 06/10/1986 |
| 4201414 | Construction for the interior of a van or truck A construction for the interior of a vehicle such as a van or truck, including a pair of fixed side cabinets in the cargo area of the vehicle's interior. The cabinets are anchored to the vehicle's chassis, so as to provide a structural extension of the ch... | 05/06/1980 |
| 4066197 | Vehicle roof rack The vehicle roof rack comprises a rectangular framework including opposed side frames, opposed end frames, and a base formed by the least two panel members extending between the side frames. One of the panel members is adjustably mounted so that, when the... | 01/03/1978 |
