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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 07, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 22, 2017
Thule Sweden Ab, Hillerstorp, SE;
Victor Millberg, Värnamo, SE;
Thule Sweden AB, Hillerstorp, SE;
Abstract
A vehicle load carrier includes a load carrying bar. The load carrying bar has a height, a width, and a length and includes a channel having a width, a height, and a length. The channel has a channel floor portion, first and second channel walls, an opening, and a cover arranged to seal a portion of said opening. The channel further includes a first entrance for introducing a fastening member of a load carrying bar accessory. The vehicle load carrier further includes a first end piece arranged to seal said first entrance of said channel. The vehicle load carrier has a tapered lead-in portion at said first entrance to facilitate entry of said fastening member into said channel.