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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 1989
Filed:
Mar. 03, 1988
Applicant:
Inventors:
Toshinori Sakamoto, Higashihiroshima, JP;
Kiyoshige Yamada, Aki, JP;
Assignee:
Mazda Motor Corporation, Hiroshima, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
296210 ; 296 377 ; 224309 ;
Abstract
A structure for detachably mounting roof carriers to a motorcar roof including a pair of roof side rails each formed by joining a roof side outer panel and a roof side inner panel together at their outer and inner ends, and a main roof panel joined at each side thereof to the inner end of the roof side rail in a superposed relation, has a vertical wall formed by bending each side end portion of the main roof panel upwardly so as to extend along the joint portion between the roof side rail and the main roof panel, and a fixing portion provided on the vertical wall for detachably fixing a mounting bracket of the roof carrier.