Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Adjustable roof rack for a vehicle
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Application No.: US16113642Application Date: 2018-08-27
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Publication No.: US10556548B1Publication Date: 2020-02-11
- Inventor: Kenneth E. Keck, II
- Applicant: Dura Operating, LLC
- Applicant Address: US MI Auburn Hills
- Assignee: DURA OPERATING, LLC
- Current Assignee: DURA OPERATING, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Auburn Hills
- Agency: Vivacqua Law, PLLC
- Main IPC: B60R9/05
- IPC: B60R9/05 ; B60R9/052 ; B60R9/058

Abstract:
An adjustment mechanism includes a first pin connectable to a crossbar, a second pin connectable to a roof rail, a housing assembly disposed on the second pin, the housing assembly including a bearing and a first biasing member both disposed within the housing assembly, the bearing translatable within the housing assembly, the biasing member disposed between the bearing and the housing assembly to bias the bearing member, the first pin disposed through the bearing, and a second biasing member disposed on the second pin between the roof rail and the housing assembly to bias the housing assembly. The first pin is rotatable within the bearing to rotate the crossbar, the first pin is translatable with the bearing to move the crossbar in a first direction and a second direction, and the housing assembly is translatable along the second pin to move the crossbar in a third direction and a fourth direction.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200062189A1 ADJUSTABLE ROOF RACK FOR A VEHICLE Public/Granted day:2020-02-27
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