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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7401716 | Adjustable shelf system An adjustable shelf system includes a shelf capable of being moved from a first position slidably mounted within a first pair of track members to a second position slidably mounted within a second pair of track members without being completely removed from said firs... | 07/22/2008 |
| 7309202 | Combination loading ramp/extension table for a truck bed A system for transporting and storing a portable combination table/ramp device in a truck bed, including a substantially flat platform supported by a plurality of support members positioned between the platform and the truck bed and defining a plurality of elongated... | 12/18/2007 |
| 7303221 | Vehicle tool storage structure To make it possible to easily remove intended onboard tools and to make it possible to mount a sufficient amount of loads. With respect to a vehicle, right-and-left front wheels are rotatively mounted on a body frame. A front cover covers the body frame. The front c... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7293723 | Material handling device for vehicle A material handling device for a vehicle includes a receiving portion for receiving material, a material moving system operable to move material along the receiving portion, a material processing device attachable at a rear of the receiving portion, and a power sour... | 11/13/2007 |
| 7255252 | Motorcycle bag A motorcycle bag is provided having an adjustable enclosure for securing the motorcycle bag to a sissy bar of a motorcycle. Using layers of various sized panels, including a panel that can be expanded using closure means such as a pair of zippers, discreet sized clo... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7246780 | Stackable multiple support arm for electronic devices A mounting apparatus includes a plurality of arm mounts which are rotationally coupled in a vertical column in end to end relationship to provide a nested arrangement thereof. A support arm is attached to each of the arm mounts to which an electronic device is attac... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7160600 | Hook-engageable fastener sheets, and methods and articles of manufacture Lightweight, hook-engageable materials capable of functioning as hook-engageable fasteners are treated and configured for use for economical and attractive displays and decorations. Laminates of the material with various substrates with associated printing are used ... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7152749 | All-terrain vehicle shipping package A shipping container for a motorized vehicle comprises a base frame and a top frame, each constructed of rigid tubing. The base frame has a plurality of tire rests on which respective wheels of the motorized vehicle will be placed. In addition, the base frame has a ... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7104583 | Vehicle with storage/utility system A truck with one or more storage compartments in the bed adjacent the side panels and in which a hinged panel in the side panel or fender allows access to a storage compartment. The side panels maintain the appearance of a conventional pickup truck without storage c... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7090104 | Vehicle hitch support for tables and other accessories A combination table and support member assembly for use in connection with a trailer hitch mounted onto a vehicle, where the support member and table can be joined in various configurations to vary the table height when in use and to vary the lateral separation dist... | 08/15/2006 |
| 7066363 | Steering column mounted cooler tray The specification and drawings describe and show the present invention in the form of a tray designed to accommodate the snug installation of an associated or desired cooler. The tray is further designed to be installed on the steering column of a vehicle, such as a... | 06/27/2006 |
| 7040643 | Truck bed extension A truck bed extension which is concealed beneath a truck when not being used is disclosed. The truck bed extension comprises a frame and two wheel assemblies for permitting the extension to be pulled behind a truck. During non-use, an elongated member of the truck b... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7004486 | Running board storage box with gusset attachment A running board storage box that is designed to be mounted in conjunction with a land vehicle where the running board storage box can be used as a step to facilitate entry and exit through an access door of the vehicle. A door assembly is pivotally mounted on the fr... | 02/28/2006 |
| 6968957 | Multiple tray desk organizer A desk tray is mounted on a support surface with a support base. Extending vertically from the support base is an elongated rod carrying a spindle. The spindle and rod have several receptacles at different levels above the support surface. The spindle and rod are ro... | 11/29/2005 |
| 6948625 | Sheet dispenser and carton for making a sheet dispenser A sheet dispenser and a method of making a sheet dispenser is disclosed. A carton may be adapted for storing and displaying stacked sheet materials, such as napkins, paper towels, facial tissues, and other absorbent products that may be used in home or a commercial ... | 09/27/2005 |
| 6929302 | Pull-out extender for passenger vehicle A pull-out extender includes a container that is attachable to a passenger vehicle. A foldable table-like unit is stored in the container and includes rollers which are accommodated in grooves defined in the container. Foldable and telescoping legs are attached to t... | 08/16/2005 |
| 6926330 | Removable roof for a motor vehicle A removable roof designed for a motor vehicle can be inserted into a stowage space of a body of the motor vehicle in a state detached from the body of the motor vehicle and is held in position using receptacles and holding devices. In order to optimize accommodation... | 08/09/2005 |
| 6732892 | Hitch carrying rack for all terrain vehicles An extension bed apparatus for carrying a load with a vehicle. The extension bed includes a frame connector adapted to connect to the vehicle frame, a bed wall extending upward from the frame connector, a bed base adapted to be compacted or extending for carrying di... | 05/11/2004 |
| 6561399 | Adjustable container holder for a pickup truck The invention is an adjustable container holder assembly that attaches to the sidewall of a pickup box above the fender well, for holding one or more liquid containers. The adjustable container holder assembly is best suited for square jugs with the openi... | 05/13/2003 |
| 6540198 | Mast payload docking station A docking station (10) comprises a mast latch assembly (12) which attaches to the outer end of a mast (M). An adapter (14) which connects to a sensor platform (G) disengagingly attaches to the mast latch assembly. An isolation assembly (16) mounts on a su... | 04/01/2003 |
| 6502728 | ATV carrier rack An accessory type carrier rack extension adapted for easy attachment to existing tubular racks generally provided on all terrain vehicles. The rack is provided in a variety of models to mate with and compliment existing tubular carrier racks and may be pr... | 01/07/2003 |
| 6230947 | Bracket mounting device An audio equipment holder and bracket device that conveniently mounts to a vehicle. The device comprises a substantially planer platform for retaining the audio equipment, and at least one leg with the first end secured to the platform, and a second end t... | 05/15/2001 |
| 6155525 | Adjustable, telescopic, support An adjustable telescopic support having an elongated base member and an elongated mounting member. Cooperating guide means on the base and mounting members slidably mount the mounting member on the base member for longitudinal movement relative to the bas... | 12/05/2000 |
| 6149040 | Removable vehicle trunk organizer A removable vehicle trunk organizer comprising a container with a variable number of separated compartments and a reversible locking device for laterally securing the container within a vehicle trunk. The reversible locking device comprises a spiral throw... | 11/21/2000 |
| 6135332 | Collapsible storage basket A collapsible storage basket for coupling to a seat back of a motor vehicle. The collapsible storage basket includes opposite side panels and a pair of end panels extending between the side panels. Lower edges of each of the side and end panels are pivota... | 10/24/2000 |
| 6059155 | Spare tire mounting assembly A spare tire mounting assembly for mounting a spare tire to a bumper of a vehicle. The spare tire mounting assembly includes a base plate with a post upwardly extending therefrom. The post has a channel slot therethrough extending downwards from a top end... | 05/09/2000 |
| 5996865 | Hand gun container assembly A container for securing a hand gun and ammunition in the passenger compartment of a vehicle, the container being foam lined and having preformed contour receptacles for accommodating a particular style of hand gun and ammunition associated therewith, the... | 12/07/1999 |
| 5871207 | Damper means A damper device for attachment to a shock-affected component, including a pair of elastic members for absorbing shock which may be applied to the shock-affected component, each of the elastic members taking the form of a block and having first and second ... | 02/16/1999 |
| 5823408 | Device for mounting/demounting spare tire for automobile A device for mounting/demounting a spare tire for automobiles, comprises: a pivot support bracket which is installed in recesses formed on the bottom of a trunk, and includes a turn support hole formed in its center; a pivot rod including a pivot rotative... | 10/20/1998 |
| 5730414 | Removable storage assembly fastening system The invention described herein pertains generally to a removable storage bin fastening system, particularly adapted for use in minivans. More specifically, the system utilizes a slidably engageable bracket which is releasably fastened to existing mounting... | 03/24/1998 |
| 5730338 | Tire mounting bracket for the elimination of the spare tire obstruction A tire mounting bracket is provided for pivotally mounting a spare tire in a rear of a vehicle. The bracket is pivotal from a first position, for supporting the tire in a vertical position wherein the tire may obstruct a driver's view through the rear win... | 03/24/1998 |
| 5669537 | Portable multi-position vehicle storage unit A storage unit for an automotive vehicle storage area, defined by a floor bounded by generally vertically extending vehicle panels, has a base member, a pair of side supports attached at opposing ends of the base members, a pair of side members hingedly a... | 09/23/1997 |
| 5642845 | Tool box locking device A tool box locking device includes a base plate secured to opposing side walls in an interior of a tool box. The base plate has a pair of slots formed therethrough on opposing sides thereof. A pivot shaft is secured to the base plate between the pair of s... | 07/01/1997 |
| 5590824 | Interlock panel An improved interlock panel for incorporation into a cargo space divider assembly is provided with a pair of stepped grooves throughout its length to facilitate manual insertion and manual removal of the panel into cooperation with another interlock panel... | 01/07/1997 |
| 5568890 | Vehicle storage cabinet Embodiments of a vehicle storage cabinet which fits on the floor of the cargo compartment of a utility vehicle. Articles may be safely and securely stored or transported inside the vehicle storage cabinet and other articles may be stored or transported on... | 10/29/1996 |
| 5476200 | Pick-up truck bicycle rack A rack positionable within a bed of a pick-up truck for supporting a plurality of bicycles in a parallel, spaced relationship. The rack includes a pair of transverse members positionable against opposed front and rear sides of wheel wells within the truck... | 12/19/1995 |
| 5452773 | Side load carrier golf cart A side load carrier golf cart is provided which consists of a body member having a front portion, a central portion and a rear portion. A mechanism is within the rear portion of the body member for holding a pair of golf bags at an angle upwardly and forw... | 09/26/1995 |
| 5429286 | Cart securing apparatus An apparatus for securing a cart to the bed of a vehicle such as a truck or trailer consists of a first clamping apparatus having a top and a bottom. The top is formed into a "U" shape while the bottom is formed into an "L" shape. The bottom has an openin... | 07/04/1995 |
| 5427289 | Vehicle attached demountable carrier A carrier particularly adapted for use with an automotive vehicle having limited cargo or carrying space which may be readily removably mounted upon the trailer hitch of such a vehicle having a width corresponding to that of the vehicle and being adapted ... | 06/27/1995 |
| 5419470 | Tool carrying system including a housing mounted on a truck and individual tool carriers positionable therein A tool carrying system including a housing mounted on a truck and individual tool carriers positionable therein comprising a rectangular housing having a parallel floor and roof, parallel sides, a parallel front wall and a door pivotally mounted at its lo... | 05/30/1995 |
