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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2007
Applicants:
Richard Jeli, Milwaukie, OR (US);
Mike Kemery, Portland, OR (US);
Steve Rodden, Sherwood, OR (US);
Peter Jones, Portland, OR (US);
Inventors:
Richard Jeli, Milwaukie, OR (US);
Mike Kemery, Portland, OR (US);
Steve Rodden, Sherwood, OR (US);
Peter Jones, Portland, OR (US);
Assignee:
Yakima Products, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 9/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A rack for carrying skis and snowboards on top of a vehicle includes a pair of clamp devices equipped for mounting on a pair of crossbars. Each clamp device has a collapsible position which reduces its forward facing profile when not being used to carry cargo items.