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Armor With Rollers

An armor with rollers is provided that enables a user to move in all positions by rolling on a hard and smooth surface while constantly varying his bearing points on the ground.

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Class 224/502 - Pivotable


Subclass of Class 224 - Package and article carriers
Definition: Carrier wherein the carrier or a portion is displaceable
No. of patents: 82
Last issue date: 11/22/2011


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NumberTitleIssue Date
8061572Portable hitch mounted cargo carrier
A cargo carrier having a U-shaped hitch sleeve on its bottom and legs with wheels on its sides. A hitch shaft is inserted into a trailer hitch on a vehicle and the U-shaped hitch sleeve fits over the hitch shaft. The legs have an internal screw type jack mechanism t...
11/22/2011
7419076Float tube carrier
The present invention comprises a float tube carrier comprised of a support member and one or more pairs of arms extending from said support member and capable of securing one or more float tubes. Alternatively, the support member comprises a mount arm capable of se...
09/02/2008
7404504Adjustable rear-mounted cargo carriers
Cargo carriers are disclosed, and more particularly adjustable cargo carriers that may be mounted on a rear of a vehicle. ...
07/29/2008
7401715Rotatable strap assembly for a load carrier
A rotatable strap arrangement for a load carrier of a transporting vehicle. The load carrier includes an elongate tray with a rotation mechanism coupled thereto, the rotation mechanism permitting rotation relative to the elongate tray. The rotatable strap arrangemen...
07/22/2008
7341417Vehicle-mounted carrier for a personal transporter
A carrier for securing a personal transporter to a motorized vehicle generally includes a base for engagement with the motorized vehicle and a transporter support movably engaged with the base for movement between a transport position and a loading position. The per...
03/11/2008
7318541Storage rack for human transporter
There is disclosed a storage rack that can onload, secure, and offload a human transporter device such as a SEGWAY HT. The storage rack is attached to a vehicle such as a postal vehicle. The vehicle can thus transport a human transporter while the human transporter ...
01/15/2008
7296959Deer stand and deer carrier rack for an ATV
A deer-stand and deer-carrier rack for an ATV enables a hunter to transport a deer-stand and to easily transport a deer using an ATV. U-clamps and adjustable attaching bars attach a deer-carrier rack to the rear of an ATV. The essentially rectangular frame of the de...
11/20/2007
7267253Multipositional apparatus for mounting to a receiver assembly
A multipositionable apparatus for mounting on a receiver assembly carried by a vehicle includes a support frame, a platform carried on the support frame and a linkage for displaceably mounting the platform relative to the frame and positively holding the platform in...
09/11/2007
7261228Vehicle hitch rack
A sporting article transport rack that is engageable to a hitch of an automotive vehicle is provided. The rack comprises a hitch engaging portion that is fastenable to the hitch and which extends therefrom away from the automotive vehicle. An elongated stem portion ...
08/28/2007
7246833Energy absorbing system for attaching a trailing device to a vehicle
A system (10) for attaching a trailing device (12) to a vehicle includes a bumper assembly (11) having a back structure (13) which carries an energy absorbing module (14). The system (10) includes receiver assemblies (60
07/24/2007
7240816Vehicle-carried rack for bicycles
A rack for supporting at least one bicycle in position includes a base. Two beams are pivotally connected with the base. At least one supporting device is attached to each of the beams in order to support one wheel of the bicycle. A post is pivotally connected with ...
07/10/2007
7152770Memo holder for automobile
The memo holder for automobiles is installed in an automobile so that the outer surface of the memo holder coincides with the outer surface of an instrument panel, thus storing papers as well as cards made of a hard material. ...
12/26/2006
7101142Hitch mounted refuse container lifting system
A hitch mountable refuse container transport device has a vertical element supporting a telescoping mount, in an exemplary embodiment, that carries engagement keys on a horizontal bracket. Each key is adapted for engagement with an upper attachment element and a low...
09/05/2006
7055725Quick conversion connection system for a component of a vehicle-mounted equipment carrier
A vehicle-mounted equipment carrier includes a base having a support member that is movable between an operative position and an inoperative position. An engagement member maintains the position of the support member, and is movable between an engaged position and a...
06/06/2006
7021685Automotive bumper construction
Extensions extend rearwardly from the frame rails of an automotive vehicle and terminate in securement to a cross member. A rear bumper has a channel portion in which the cross member is received. An end segment of the cross member serves to carry a support for a sp...
04/04/2006
7001291Trailer hitch assembly for support of a basketball backboard or net assembly
A support assembly cooperative with a vehicular trailer hitch for allowing the temporary erection of sports equipment such as a basketball post, backboard and net, or supports for volleyball or badminton, the support assembly comprising a T-shaped tubular support me...
02/21/2006
6948732Convertible cargo rack
The present invention is directed to a convertible cargo rack that can be configured in one of two positions. In the first configuration, the cargo rack is suspended behind a vehicle, and in the second configuration, the cargo rack is pulled behind the vehicle in a ...
09/27/2005
6935064Receiver mounted shooting rest
The invention disclosed is a device for use as a shooting platform. The shooting platform may be attached to a receiver hitch on a vehicle and may be collapsed against the vehicle for storing and for transportation on the vehicle. The shooting platform may be adapta...
08/30/2005
6929163Universal mounting bracket for a vehicle-mounted equipment carrier
A universal mounting bracket for a bicycle rack includes a pair of upstanding members extending from opposite sides of a base member. Each upstanding member includes aligned pivot openings through which a pivot pin is positioned to pivotally secure an equipment carr...
08/16/2005
6918520Spare tire holder
A spare tire holder device mounted in a hitch receiver and holding the spare tire upright behind the tail gate of a pickup truck. The device is rotatable so the holder maintains the spare tire upright in a normal position and can be rotated away so as to hold the sp...
07/19/2005
6802553Floral carrier for truck bed
The floral carrier for truck bed is a hollow truck bed cover having a front section and a rear section capable of rotating upward and towards the front section to provide access to the storage area formed by the cover. The rear section of the cover would angle rearw...
10/12/2004
6783315Pivoting hitch-mounted loading platform for motor vehicles
The present invention 10 discloses a loading platform 14 for motor vehicles 12 that is pivotably supported by a rigid stationary frame member 32 with a central square tube 34 that connects with a conventional trailer hitch 36
08/31/2004
6745926Securement arrangement for a hitch-mount carrier
Hitch mount load carrier including a stinger adapted to be stabbingly received in a hitch mount receiver of a carrying vehicle. A fixed upright post is stationarily coupled to the stinger, and an upright load supporting member is coupled to the fixed upright post by...
06/08/2004
6732892Hitch 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
6732893Self-locking bicycle carrier
A carrier comprised of a holding member and an article support member. The holding member includes a tubing with a plurality of grooves lengthwise down the tubing. The article support member is coupled to the holding member. The article support member includes a tra...
05/11/2004
6655562Hitch-mounted pivotable racking assembly
A racking assembly for securely storing and transporting recreational equipment on vehicles includes a hitch mount, an equipment support assembly, and pair of support members having lower ends pivotally coupled to the hitch mount and upper ends pivotally ...
12/02/2003
6607346Spare wheel holding device
A swivelling spare wheel carrier for a vehicle is provided which improves rear access to the vehicle body and the tailgate opening. The spare wheel carrier is connected to the vehicle body by a swivel joint. A swivelling axis of the swivel joint is dispos...
08/19/2003
6516986Support system for a vehicle-mounted equipment carrier
A support assembly for supporting an article on a vehicle-mounted equipment carrier having an axially-extending mounting member generally includes a first support member, a second support member and a locking member, all of which define openings or passag...
02/11/2003
6513690Supplementary cargo carrier for a vehicle
A supplementary cargo carrier for a vehicle. The carrier includes a support-frame, a platform and support bars which can be pivoted relative to the platform. The support-frame can be removably attached to a trailer hitch. The carrier can have a variety of...
02/04/2003
6443345Pivoting extensible rear hitch attachment for equipment carrier
An equipment rack incorporating four linked members which mount an equipment rack support to a hitch insert. The linked members are formed by two pairs of pivotally linked arms which in turn are pivotally inked to the hitch insert and to an equipment rack...
09/03/2002
6427854Bag and bicycle rack
A bag and bicycle rack for easily mounting upon a vehicle and for conveniently stowing golf bags and bicycles and saving other space in the vehicle. The bag and bicycle rack includes a hitch mounting member for mounting upon a hitch of a vehicle, a pair o...
08/06/2002
6401999Hitch mounted carrier assembly
A pivotable carrier assembly for mounting to a vehicle trailer hitch. The carrier assemble includes a lower support which is mounted to the hitch, and a pivotable upright support having a rack head rotatably mounted to the upper end thereof. A linkage rot...
06/11/2002
6382484Gun boot mount for ATV
A gun-mounting bracket for ATV's adaptive to a variety of cargo racks generally employed by ATV's and further providing adaptability to a wide range of gun scabbards or boots designed for a variety of different type guns. The bracket includes a base plate...
05/07/2002
6360930Vehicle rack assembly with hydraulic assist
A utility rack for a motor vehicle is provided comprising a stationary mounting frame mountable to a vehicle, a cargo frame movable between an access position and a storage position and capable of carrying substantially elongated cargo, a carriage to move...
03/26/2002
6321962Self-locking bicycle carrier
A carrier comprised of a holding member and an article support member. The holding member includes a tubing with a plurality of grooves lengthwise down the tubing. The article support member is coupled to the holding member. The article support member inc...
11/27/2001
6283349Self-locking bicycle carrier
A carrier comprised of a holding member and an article support member. The holding member includes a tubing with a plurality of grooves lengthwise down the tubing. The article support member is coupled to the holding member. The article support member inc...
09/04/2001
6234372Combination bicycle mount and collapsible holder to be coupled to a trailer hitch of a motor vehicle
A combination bicycle mount and a collapsible holder by which the bicycle mount is removably coupled to an existing trailer hitch of a motor vehicle. With the bicycle mount uncoupled from the collapsible holder, the holder is adapted to be folded into a c...
05/22/2001
6206259Hitch mountable bicycle carrier
A bicycle rack adapted to be detachably mounted to a vehicle via a standard trailer hitch receiver with the bicycle rack having a vertical support pivotally connected at its lower end to a base assembly with a bicycle carrier assembly connected to the upp...
03/27/2001
6186729Portable rack
A portable rack is shown for transporting objects including animal carcasses such as deer. The rack is removably secured to a vehicle and includes a carrying tray assembly adapted to receive the object, i.e. animal carcass. The rack is structured such tha...
02/13/2001
6176406Support device for rear end assembly of vehicles
A support device for a rear end assembly on motor vehicles, especially on campers, caravans or the like, is provided with two connecting elements which, on the one hand, carry a transporting frame, protruding from the rear of the vehicle and, on the other...
01/23/2001
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