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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2018
Filed:
Feb. 06, 2015
Applicant:
Thule Sweden Ab, Hillerstorp, SE;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Thule Sweden AB, Hillertorp, SE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 9/058 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 9/058 (2013.01);
Abstract
A load carrier foot of clamping type includes a tensioning arrangement. The tensioning arrangement includes a cam member and a separate lever. The lever can be operated to pivot the cam member to impart a clamping force to retain the load carrier foot. The lever or a separate release member can be used pivot back the cam member to detach the load carrier foot.