Ford Motor Company Limited

Sportrack LLC

David W Raffler

John H Harberts

Daniel B Fleming

A ditch cover assembly, an accessory attachment clip, and an interchangeable roof accessory system for a vehicle are disclosed. An accessory attachment clip may generally include an elongated body having a first end, a second end, and a mid-portion disposed between the first and second ends, at least one securement mechanism disposed along the body for retaining an accessory, and at least one aperture disposed between the first end and the second end operable to receive a fastener to secure the body to the vehicle.

Vehicle accessory attachment clip

An adjustable boss for securing an article carrier or rack assembly to a vehicle outer surface is disclosed. The adjustable boss is disposed between the rack assembly and the vehicle outer surface is employed having a body including an upper surface and a lower surface. A first protrusion extends away from the lower surface. A second protrusion extending away from the upper surface. The protrusions define an aperture whereby the first protrusion engages the vehicle outer surface.

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Shelby Township, MI, United States of America

David W Raffler