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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 24, 1989
Filed:
Jun. 21, 1988
John W Graber, Stoughton, WI (US);
Graber Products, Inc., Madison, WI (US);
Abstract
A foldable bicycle carrier comprising a main frame adapted to be mounted on the rear of a vehicle, an auxiliary frame mounted for movement between an upright position alongside the main frame and an erected position extending rearwardly of the main frame, and a pair of bicycle support frames mounted on the auxiliary frame for pivotal movement between a folded position extending inwardly of the auxiliary frame and an erected position extending outwardly of the auxiliary frame. Bicycle wheel receiving channels are provided on the bicycle support frames for receiving and supporting the bicycle wheels and a bicycle support arm is mounted on the main frame for movement between a folded position alongside the main frame and an erected position extending rearwardly from the main frame for engagement with the bicycle.