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Patent No.:

US 8820598 B1

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Date of Patent:
Sep. 02, 2014

Filed:

May. 17, 2012
Applicants:

Ty Tennyson, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Michael Henley, Liberty Township, OH (US);

Inventors:

Ty Tennyson, Cincinnati, OH (US);

Michael Henley, Liberty Township, OH (US);

Assignee:

Other;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 9/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 9/06 (2013.01); B60R 9/065 (2013.01);
Abstract

A rack for retaining a plurality of modular accessory cubes at the rear of a motor vehicle includes a hitch mounted swing-away carrier supporting an upright post carrying a number of planar platforms which the cubes may be attached to. The cubes may have drawers for supporting equipment such as grills and the like useful for outdoor activities and other modules may comprise electronic entertainment equipment such as audio players, radio and TV receivers, and the like. The platforms and the bases of the modules are formed with complementary engaging sections for positioning the modules on the platform, and threaded fasteners projecting upwardly through the platforms may quickly allow the modules to be secured and released from the platforms.


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