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US 12,565,153 B2Granted
Apparatus for a vehicle
OwnerChristopher Walker Praatinventor
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Abstract
An apparatus for a vehicle includes a roof box for fitting to a roof of the vehicle with a length of the roof box oriented parallel with a length of the vehicle, and a back box for fitting to a rear of the vehicle with a height of the back box oriented parallel with a height of the vehicle. The roof box and the back box abut one another along a connection interface that extends rearwardly and upwardly from a bottom of the roof box.
Claims19
An apparatus for a vehicle, the apparatus comprising:
- a roof box for fitting to a roof of the vehicle having a length of the roof box orientated substantially parallel with a length of the vehicle, and
- a back box for fitting to a rear of the vehicle with a height of the back box orientated substantially parallel with a height of the vehicle,
- wherein the roof box and the back box connect along a connection interface that extends rearwardly and upwardly from a bottom of the roof box, and
- wherein the roof box and the rear box are repeatedly removable and attachable to one another at the connection interface.
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An apparatus for a vehicle, the apparatus comprising
- a roof box for fitting to a roof of the vehicle having a length of the roof box orientated substantially parallel with a length of the vehicle, and
- a back box for fitting to a rear of the vehicle with a height of the back box orientated substantially parallel with a height of the vehicle,
- wherein the roof box and the back box connect along a connection interface that extends rearwardly and upwardly from a bottom of the roof box,
- wherein the back box being adapted to attach to a tow hitch of the vehicle, wherein the back box comprises a mounting bracket for attaching to the tow hitch, and wherein the mounting bracket is height adjustable to raise and lower a height of the back box relative to the vehicle.
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An apparatus for a vehicle, the apparatus comprising:
- a roof box for fitting to a roof of the vehicle having a length of the roof box orientated substantially parallel with a length of the vehicle, and
- a back box for fitting to a rear of the vehicle with a height of the back box orientated substantially parallel with a height of the vehicle,
- wherein the roof box and the back box connect along a connection interface that extends rearwardly and upwardly from a bottom of the roof box,
- wherein the back box comprises a rear door that is configured to hinge upwardly about hinges provided along a top rear edge of the back box.
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An apparatus for a vehicle, the apparatus comprising:
- a roof box for fitting to a roof of the vehicle having a length of the roof box orientated substantially parallel with a length of the vehicle, and
- a back box for fitting to a rear of the vehicle with a height of the back box orientated substantially parallel with a height of the vehicle,
- wherein the roof box and the back box connect along a connection interface that extends rearwardly and upwardly from a bottom of the roof box,
- wherein the back box comprises an interior having steps or a ladder leading to an upper opening in the back box, through which an interior of the roof box is accessible.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.