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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 16, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 19, 2023
Nissan North America, Inc., Franklin, TN (US);
David Kovie, Livonia, MI (US);
NISSAN NORTH AMERICA, INC., Franklin, TN (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides a vehicle, a vehicle roof structure and a vehicle rooftop cargo carrier. In an embodiment, the vehicle includes a vehicle body structure, a vehicle roof rack assembly and a cargo carrier. The vehicle body structure has a roof structure and a rear door opening. The vehicle roof rack assembly is installed onto the roof structure. The cargo carrier is configured to be installed onto the vehicle roof rack assembly. The cargo carrier has a base attachable to the vehicle roof rack assembly. The cargo carrier has a lid that is movable with respect to the base between an open and an enclosed position. The base further has a main body enclosable by the lid and an elongated pocket that extends rearward with respect to the main body and the lid.