Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Hitch-mounted telescopic rack and method of use
- Patent Title (中): 搭接式伸缩架及使用方法
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Application No.: US14332175Application Date: 2014-07-15
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Publication No.: US08998047B2Publication Date: 2015-04-07
- Inventor: Michael Thomas DeMers , James Kevin Redmond
- Applicant: Michael Thomas DeMers , James Kevin Redmond
- Agency: Long & Chybik
- Agent John D. Long, Esq.
- Main IPC: B60R9/08
- IPC: B60R9/08 ; B60R9/042 ; B60R9/06 ; B60D1/00 ; B60R9/045

Abstract:
One possible embodiment of the invention could be a hitch-mounted telescopic rack and its operation, the rack could be comprised of a vertical telescopic tube assembly having an inner tube movably received within a hollow outer tube, the hollow outer tube having a hitch attachment end while the inner tube has an attachment end that connects to a top tube assembly that movably supports one or more rollers perpendicularly to the vertical telescopic tube assembly; wherein the hitch attachment end is reversibly received by a trailer hitch of an automotive vehicle to vertically orient the vertical telescopic tube assembly and place the rollers in a horizontal position distal from the trailer hitch, the one or more rollers moving an object relative to a rear edge of a top of the automotive vehicle as well as supporting the rear overhanging portion of the object that is placed on the top.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140326766A1 Hitch-mounted Telescopic Rack and Method of Use Public/Granted day:2014-11-06
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