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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 10, 2014
Filed:
Jun. 23, 2011
Bill M. Silamianos, Sterling Heights, MI (US);
John M. Heuchert, Macomb, MI (US);
Gordon Michie, LaSalle, CA;
Bill M. Silamianos, Sterling Heights, MI (US);
John M. Heuchert, Macomb, MI (US);
Gordon Michie, LaSalle, CA;
JAC Products, Inc., Saline, MI (US);
Abstract
A one piece end support for use with a cross bar of a vehicle article carrier system. The one piece end support may have a hollowed out neck portion adapted to receive an end of a cross bar. A hollowed out intermediate portion is provided which extends non-parallel to, but is integrally formed with, the neck portion. A flange portion is adapted to be secured to a support rail of the vehicle article carrier system. The flange portion may be integrally formed with the intermediate portion.