# US 11,999,429 B1 · Apparatus for attaching a container to a two wheeled vehicle > Agents: this data is available as JSON from the patentgrep API and MCP server — see https://patentgrep.com/llms.txt - Number: US 11,999,429 B1 - Document ID: US11999429B1 - Status: Granted - Kind: B1 - Application number: 18/141,160 - Filed: 2023-04-28 - Granted: 2024-06-04 - Earliest claimed: 2023-04-28 - Assignees: Mosko Moto LLC - Applicants: Mosko Moto LLC - Inventors: Lee Alexander Williams - Web page: https://patentgrep.com/patent/US11999429B1 ## CPC - B62J 9/27: characterised by mounting arrangements, e.g. quick release arrangements - B62J 7/04: arranged above or behind the rear wheel - B62J 9/24: on specially adapted racks, e.g. for top or side cases - B62J: CYCLE SADDLES OR SEATS; AUXILIARY DEVICES OR ACCESSORIES SPECIALLY ADAPTED TO CYCLES AND NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR, e.g. ARTICLE CARRIERS OR CYCLE PROTECTORS ## Abstract A bracket for quickly and securely attaching and un-attaching a container to a two wheeled vehicle under a wide range of environments and operating conditions. One planar side of the bracket is fastened to the container, and an opposite planar side of the bracket includes a plurality of attachment devices to attach and un-attach the bracket to a chassis bracket that is separately fastened to a chassis of the two wheeled vehicle. ## Claims ### Claim 1 An apparatus adapted for attaching to a two wheeled vehicle, comprising: a container bracket having a planar shape, wherein a planar rear side of the container bracket includes a plurality of ports that are adapted for a plurality of fastener devices to permanently attach the container bracket to a side of a container; a plurality of attachment devices that are positioned in separate portions of a planar front side of the container bracket, wherein the plurality of attachment devices are adapted for attaching to a plurality of components of a chassis bracket that is fastened to a side of a chassis of the two wheeled vehicle; one or more engagement devices fastened to the container bracket, wherein activation of the one or more engagement devices causes a horizontal sliding motion for the container bracket along the side of the chassis and towards a rear of the chassis of the two wheeled vehicle when it is pressed against the chassis bracket to attach the plurality of attachment devices to the plurality of components of the chassis bracket, and wherein the attachment of the container bracket to the chassis bracket provides for attachment of the container to the side of the two wheeled vehicle; a plurality of internal sections that are included in the container bracket, wherein the plurality of internal sections are formed having a plurality of removed pieces and arranged to evenly distribute both a weight of the container fastened to the container bracket and one or more externally applied forces that are applied in one or more of a vertical direction, a horizontal direction or a diagonal direction to the container and the container bracket; and wherein the plurality of ports adapted for the plurality of fastener devices are arranged in positions on the plurality of internal sections of the container bracket for the even distribution of both the weight of the container and the one or more external forces applied to the container bracket, the plurality of internal sections, and the container during collision of the container with one or more of a stationary object or a stationary surface while the container is attached to the side of the two wheeled vehicle; and an other container bracket, wherein a planar shape of a rear side of the other container bracket includes another plurality of ports that are adapted for another plurality of fastener devices to permanently attach the container bracket to a side of a container, and wherein a non-planar shape of a front side of the other container bracket includes a plurality of separate sections that are arranged as a plurality of sub-surfaces that form the non-planar front side of the container bracket, and wherein the non-planar shape of the front side of the other container bracket is arranged to accommodate attachment to a non-planar shape of an other chassis bracket. ### Claim 2 (depends on 1) The apparatus of claim 1, wherein activation of the one or more engagement devices further comprises: applying the sliding motion for the container bracket towards a rear of the two wheeled vehicle to attach the plurality of attachment devices from the plurality of components of the chassis bracket. ### Claim 3 (depends on 1) The apparatus of claim 1, further comprising: wherein de-activation of the one or more engagement device causes a sliding motion towards a front of the two wheeled vehicle for the container bracket when it is pressed against the chassis bracket to detach the plurality of attachment devices from the plurality of components of the chassis bracket. ### Claim 4 (depends on 1) The apparatus of claim 1, wherein attachment of the plurality of attachment devices to the plurality of components further comprises: employing the plurality of attachment devices to progressively apply a wedging force against each component of the chassis bracket during the sliding motion caused by activation of the one or more engagement devices, and wherein the wedging force is progressively de-applied in a reversed sliding motion during the de-activation of the one or more engagement devices. ### Claim 5 (depends on 1) The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the plurality of attachment devices, further comprise: a plurality of elements that include one or more of a ramp shaped element, a hook shaped element, or a contour shaped element for engaging one or more of the plurality of components of the chassis bracket, wherein one or more of the plurality of attachment devices are adjustable to accommodate attachment to one or more of a plurality of other components on other chassis brackets that are fastened to the two wheeled vehicle. ### Claim 6 (depends on 1) The apparatus of claim 1, further comprising: one or more portions of the container bracket are comprised of one or more materials that retain a shape memory of the container bracket in response to an external force that causes a change in an original shape of the one or more portions of the container bracket, wherein the one or more portions of the container bracket comprised of the one or more shape memory materials automatically return to their original shape when the external force is non-applied. ### Claim 7 (depends on 1) The apparatus of claim 1, further comprising: one or more portions of the container bracket are comprised of one or more of a metallic material or a non-metallic material that consists of one or more members of steel, alloy metal, aluminum, nitinol, fiberglass, polymer, ceramic, plastic, carbon fiber, or composite. ### Claim 8 (depends on 1) The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the one or more engagement devices consist of one or more members of: a cam, a solenoid, an actuator, a spring, a coil, a lever, a hydraulic component, an air component, a mechanical device, an electric device, an electronic device, or an electro-mechanical device. ### Claim 9 (depends on 1) The apparatus of claim 1, further comprising: a plurality of ports connecting a top planar surface to a bottom planar surface of the container bracket, wherein the plurality of ports are configured for a plurality of fasteners to fasten a side of the container to the top planar surface of the bracket. ### Claim 10 (depends on 1) The apparatus of claim 1, further comprising: a plurality of fastener devices adapted for fastening the container bracket to the container, wherein the plurality of fastener devices consist of one or more members of a bolt, rivet, screw, stud, peg, button, snap, tack, latch, clip, clasp, peg, pinion, clamp, anchor, tape, staple, tether, tie, chain, shackle, hook and loop fastener, adhesive, or weld. ### Claim 11 (depends on 1) The apparatus of claim 1, further comprising: a security device that is configured to control one or more of activation or de-activation of the one or more engagement devices, wherein the security device consists of at least one or more members of a lock, a keyed lock, a pin, a bolt, a detent, a bracket, a spring, a handle, a clasp, a lever, a keypad, a push button, a biometric sensor, a video camera, a wireless local area network component, wireless pico area network component or a wireless nano area network component. ### Claim 12 (depends on 1) The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the planar shape of the container bracket further comprises: one of a rectilinear, curved, or asymmetric shape that is configured to accommodate fastening to a planar shape of the side of the container. ### Claim 13 (depends on 1) The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the activation of one or more engagement devices, further comprises: applying another sliding motion in one or more of a vertical direction, or a diagonal direction that is oriented in reference to one or more of a front, a top or a bottom of the two wheeled vehicle. ### Claim 14 (depends on 1) The apparatus of claim 1, further comprising: de-activating the one or more engagement devices causes another sliding motion for the container bracket in one or more of a vertical direction, a horizontal direction, or a diagonal direction that is oriented in reference to one or more of a front, a top or a bottom of the two wheeled vehicle. ### Claim 15 A system adapted for attaching to a two wheeled vehicle, comprising: a container bracket having a planar shape, wherein a planar rear side of the container bracket includes a plurality of ports that are adapted for a plurality of fastener devices to permanently attach the container bracket to a side of a container, and wherein a planar front side of the container bracket includes a plurality of attachment devices that are positioned in separate portions of the planar front side; a chassis bracket that is fastened to a side of a chassis of the two wheeled vehicle, wherein the chassis bracket includes a plurality of components that are configured for attachment to the plurality of attachment devices; one or more engagement devices fastened to the container bracket, wherein activation of the one or more engagement devices causes a horizontal sliding motion for the container bracket along the side of the chassis and towards a rear of the chassis of the two wheeled vehicle when it is pressed against the chassis bracket to attach the plurality of attachment devices to the plurality of components of the chassis bracket, and wherein the attachment of the container bracket to the chassis bracket provides for attachment of the container to the side of the two wheeled vehicle; a plurality of internal sections that are included in the container bracket, wherein the plurality of internal sections are formed having a plurality of removed pieces and arranged to evenly distribute both a weight of the container fastened to the container bracket and one or more externally applied forces that are applied in one or more of a vertical direction, a horizontal direction or a diagonal direction to the container and the container bracket; and wherein the plurality of ports adapted for the plurality of fastener devices are arranged in positions on the plurality of internal sections of the container bracket for the even distribution of both the weight of the container and the one or more external forces applied to the container bracket, the plurality of internal sections, and the container during collision of the container with one or more of a stationary object or a stationary surface while the container is attached to the side of the two wheeled vehicle; and an other container bracket, wherein a planar shape of a rear side of the other container bracket includes another plurality of ports that are adapted for another plurality of fastener devices to permanently attach the container bracket to a side of a container, and wherein a non-planar shape of a front side of the other container bracket includes a plurality of separate sections that are arranged as a plurality of sub-surfaces that form the non-planar front side of the container bracket, and wherein the non-planar shape of the front side of the other container bracket is arranged to accommodate attachment to a non-planar shape of an other chassis bracket. ### Claim 16 (depends on 15) The system of claim 15, wherein the activation of one or more engagement devices, further comprises: applying another sliding motion in one or more of a vertical direction, or a diagonal direction that is oriented in reference to one or more of a front, a top or a bottom of the two wheeled vehicle. ### Claim 17 (depends on 15) The system of claim 15, further comprising: de-activating the one or more engagement devices causes another sliding motion for the container bracket in one or more of a vertical direction, a horizontal direction, or a diagonal direction that is oriented in reference to one or more of a front, a top or a bottom of the two wheeled vehicle. ### Claim 18 (depends on 15) The system of claim 15, wherein the plurality of attachment devices, further comprise: a plurality of elements that consist of at least one or more members of a ramp shaped element, a hook shaped element, or a contour shaped element for engaging one or more of the plurality of components of the chassis bracket, wherein one or more of the plurality of attachment devices are adjustable to accommodate attachment to one or more of a plurality of other components on other chassis brackets that are fastened to the two wheeled vehicle. ### Claim 19 (depends on 15) The system of claim 15, further comprising: a security device that is configured to control one or more of activation or de-activation of the one or more engagement devices, wherein the security device consists of one or more members of a lock, a keyed lock, a pin, a bolt, a detent, a bracket, a spring, a handle, a clasp, a lever, a keypad, a push button, a biometric sensor, a video camera a wireless local area network component, a wireless pico network component, or a wireless nano network component. ### Claim 20 (depends on 15) The system of claim 15, wherein the one or more engagement devices further consist of one or more members of: a cam, a solenoid, an actuator, a spring, a coil, a lever, a hydraulic component, an air component, a mechanical device, an electric device, an electronic device, or an electro-mechanical device.