Vehicle roof mounted fishing rod carrier

Description

FIG. 1 is a right side/rear perspective view of a vehicle roof mounted fishing rod carrier of my new design, with the access door thereof closed;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof, with the access door thereof closed;

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof, showing, inter alia, a plurality of threaded mounting holes.

FIG. 8 is a right side elevational view thereof, with a fishing rod disposed therein, it being understood that the fishing rod shown in broken lines is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design; and,

FIG. 9 is a reduced right side elevational view thereof, shown mounted on a vehicle, with the access door thereof closed, and with a fishing rod disposed therein, it being understood that the vehicle, mounting brackets, and fishing rod shown in broken lines are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a vehicle roof mounted fishing rod carrier, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Schappach; Keith (Brookfield, CT)
Appl. No.:	D/136,596
Filed:	February 5, 2001

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Current U.S. Class:	D12/413
Current International Class:	1216
Field of Search:	;D12/413,406,412 ;D6/552 ;D22/147 ;D3/260 ;211/70.8,60.1 ;224/314,557,569,922,400,488,309-310,42.03,42.08,320-323 ;248/514,534,538 ;280/292,769

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

D250526	December 1978	Breitschwerdt et al.
D299914	February 1989	Witte
D320183	September 1991	Jacobbbon et al.
D336875	June 1993	Cox
D337086	July 1993	Theodorsen
D406558	March 1999	Pendergraph
D412881	August 1999	Behringer
D419954	February 2000	Bradt

Primary Examiner: Cadmus; Stacia
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Crozier; John H.