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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 13, 2008
Filed:
May. 04, 2004
Applicants:
Steven Thiele, Marysville, OH (US);
Narumichi Nishimura, Dublin, OH (US);
Christopher Salvador, Delaware, OH (US);
Inventors:
Steven Thiele, Marysville, OH (US);
Narumichi Nishimura, Dublin, OH (US);
Christopher Salvador, Delaware, OH (US);
Assignee:
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention is directed to a roof rack for mounting to a vehicle. The roof rack includes a rail secured between first and second stanchions. The first stanchion includes a cover and a base. The cover is releasably secured to the base by a plurality of fastener assemblies. One of the fastener assemblies is formed by a tongue of the base being disposed in a loop of the cover.