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US 2023/0134010 A1Published application
Vehicle Roof Rack
OwnerMichael Sampouinventor
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Abstract
A vehicle roof storage device is provided. The device is formed of a body and a slider rack. The slider rack is moveable between a stowed position for driving, and an extended position angled downward and contacting the ground. In the extended position, a user can easily load and unload the device without having to lift items overhead to load on the vehicle.
Claims20
A vehicle roof storage device comprising:
- a body connectable to a roof of a vehicle, a track within the body;
- wherein the track is spaced apart from at least one of a front edge of the body or a rear edge of the body,
- a slider rack, the slider rack comprising a protrusion;
- wherein the slider rack is movable between a stowed position and an extended position.
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A method of storing an item on a vehicle roof comprising attaching a roof storage device to a vehicle roof, the roof storage device comprising:
- a body connectable to a roof of a vehicle, a track within the body;
- wherein the track is spaced apart from at least one of a front edge of the body or a rear edge of the body,
- a slider rack, the slider rack comprising a protrusion;
- the method further comprising:
- moving the slider rack from a stowed position to an extended position;
- attaching an item to the slider rack;
- moving the slider rack from the extended position to the stowed position.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.