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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7246733 | Apparatus for carrying cargo The present invention discloses and claims an apparatus for attaching to a vehicle for carrying cargo. The apparatus includes a base and at least one wing having retracted and extended positions. The apparatus occupies a smaller volume when the wing is retracted tha... | 07/24/2007 |
| 7229121 | Vehicle cover There is a tonneau or covering device for covering an open storage portion of a vehicle. The tonneau includes a cover, a cord, and/or a plurality of couplers, such as but not limited to hooks. The cord is disposed circumferentially about the cover and coupled theret... | 06/12/2007 |
| 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 |
| 7103927 | Cot that folds into a compact configuration A cot having a frame that is configured so that one end, such as the head end of the cot, is recessed within the other end, i.e., the foot end of the cot, when the cot is folded. As an example, the legs of one end may recess into the legs of the other end. To this e... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7069605 | Cabinet-crib combination apparatus Disclosed are apparatus for a cabinet-crib combination. In one embodiment, a combination apparatus comprising a housing structure, a crib railing structure, and a mattress tray. The crib railing structure includes a front railing, a left railing, and a right railing... | 07/04/2006 |
| 7040334 | Head and neck sun shield for a reclining sunbather A sun shielding device to protect the head and neck of the user from the sun when lying prone on a relatively flat surface comprising a structural frame having a base support beam and two sides, and a cover means affixed to said structural frame. ... | 05/09/2006 |
| 7036698 | Boat loading system for a vehicle Systems, including methods and apparatus, to facilitate loading a boat onto a vehicle. The systems include a load assist device mounted on a vehicle load carrier. The load assist device includes a support member that is stored substantially within a crossbar of the ... | 05/02/2006 |
| 6227217 | Roof mounted golf bag canopy A golf bag canopy adapted to be mounted to a golf cart roof, and particularly to the rear edge of a golf cart roof. The canopy assembly essentially includes an elongated awning track, a pair of J-bar frame members, one of which is attached to either end o... | 05/08/2001 |
| 6217106 | Folding trailer with expandable bed assembly A folding trailer having at least one expandable bed assembly includes a trailer body having sidewalls, end walls and a guide rail attached to each of the sidewalls. The sidewalls and end walls of the trailer body define an internal space. The folding tra... | 04/17/2001 |
| 6203097 | Folding trailer with bed support mechanism operated from a standing position A folding camping trailer includes a trailer body having an end wall. An expandable bed is movable between a closed position retracted within the trailer body and an opened position extended outward from the end wall. The expandable bed includes a bed sup... | 03/20/2001 |
| 5921614 | Family van camper A van-tent camping system, designed to enlarge sleeping and storage arrangements, is adapted for use with and to provide a tent-like covered extension to the rear of van-type vehicles and sport utility vehicles with upward opening rear doors. When the pre... | 07/13/1999 |
| 5755479 | Umbilicus system for delivering medical services An umbilicus system includes a mobile medical unit and interior and exterior treatment platforms connected to the mobile medical unit with respective umbilici that include bundles of lines for conveying medical and electrical utilities from the mobile med... | 05/26/1998 |
| 5170521 | Portable sleeper for a land vehicle A portable sleeper is provided for a truck and comprises at least four anchors connected to the posts at the four corners of the cab or to the bed of a pickup truck. A flexible generally rectangular flat, webbed support surface is connected at its four co... | 12/15/1992 |
| 5040467 | Stowable patio A stowable patio for use with an RV having a pair of spaced-apart support members, each member carrying an inclined roller track, a platform disposed between the support members which carries rollers disposed adjacent the roller tracks, whereby its patio ... | 08/20/1991 |
| 4942948 | Combination beach bag/beach recliner The present invention is an elongated, canvas-like article having sleeves at each end, the article providing basically the bottom and front and back sides of a bag to which are attachable, in various forms, side portions which complete the formation of th... | 07/24/1990 |
| 4918772 | Folding sleeper shell A sleeping facility of greatly improved operational simplicity and esthetically pleasing design for attachment to or incorporation in the side of a pickup truck topper, van, motor home or mobile home, which takes up no internal space in the vehicle, yet p... | 04/24/1990 |
| 4787670 | Floor subframe for cargo truck sleeper cab A floor subframe construction for a sleeper cab of the type used in a tractor/trailer rig and adapted to be located behind the driver's cab and supported on the tractor frame. The sleeper cab has vertical exterior wall sections and a floor panel formed of... | 11/29/1988 |
| 4739528 | Tie-down system with sleeping mat for the bed of a pick-up truck A tie-down system for securing articles in the bed of a pick-up truck includes a set of C-shaped channels fixedly secured proximate the upper, inner edges of the side walls, the front wall and the tail gate of the pick-up bed. A plurality of eye bolts is ... | 04/26/1988 |
| 4521048 | Vehicle supported collapsible bed with shelter cover Vehicle supported collapsible bed with a shelter cover comprises a pair of spaced upright center sections upon a support panel overlying and secured to the vehicle roof, and longitudinally spaced pairs of upright end sections at their ends pivotally mount... | 06/04/1985 |
| 4236461 | Removable and foldable vehicle table A foldable and removable table for use with vehicles of the type having a hinged panel permitting entry into the vehicle includes a corner table member having a flat supporting surface and a pair of hooks, each hook removably engaging the vehicle panel in... | 12/02/1980 |
| 4099534 | Van top tent A tent and storage compartment therefor are mounted on the top of a van or similar vehicle. The storage compartment comprises a shallow box of approximately the same width as the van but with a length somewhat less than the length thereof and includes a b... | 07/11/1978 |
| 4089276 | Portable bumper platform A pair of braces releasably maintain a pair of support members in horizontal position extending beyond the bumper of a truck, bus, or the like vehicle. The support members support a platform horizontally between them for a mechanic to facilitate work on t... | 05/16/1978 |
| 3934924 | Camping apparatus for van-type vehicle A skeletal structure is assembled to the side of a van-type vehicle which structure comprises a pair of parallel, spaced main supporting members which are connected by means of a clamp arrangement to the roof rain gutter of the vehicle and those members i... | 01/27/1976 |
