Bicycle carrier rack

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a bicycle carrier rack removably attached to an automotive vehicle;

FIG. 2 is a perspective view of a bicycle carrier rack;

FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a front elevational view thereof; and

FIG. 8 is a rear elevational view thereof.

FIG. 9 is a perspective view of an alternate embodiment of a bicycle carrier rack removably attached to an automotive vehicle;

FIG. 10 is a perspective view of the alternate embodiment of a bicycle carrier rack;

FIG. 11 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 12 is left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 13 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 15 is a front elevational view thereof; and,

FIG. 16 is a rear elevational view thereof.

The dashed lines in FIG. 1 and FIG. 9 are directed to environment and are for illustrative purposes only; the other broken lines depict unclaimed portions of the bicycle carrier rack. The dashed lines and the broken lines form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

CLAIM I claim the ornamental design for a bicycle carrier rack, as shown and described.

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Inventors:	Budd; David (Newtown, CT), Laverack; John (Southbury, CT), Murray; Frederick G. (Southington, CT), Weaver; Greg (Waterbury, CT)
Assignee:	Thule Sweden AB (Hillerstorp, SE)
Appl. No.:	D/397,332
Filed:	July 14, 2011

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Current U.S. Class:	D12/408
Current International Class:	1211
Field of Search:	;D12/406-408,412 ;224/400,412,413,488,489,493,497,500,512-514,42.12,42.13,924,522-537 ;280/202,304.5,455.1

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References Cited [Referenced By]

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U.S. Patent Documents

5645202	July 1997	Kaloustian
D412482	August 1999	Chen
6000593	December 1999	Chimenti
D447997	September 2001	Ferman et al.
6386407	May 2002	Erickson et al.
7434714	October 2008	Huang
7810685	October 2010	Bove et al.
D637137	May 2011	Weaver et al.

Primary Examiner: Lee; Susan M
Assistant Examiner: Brooks; Linda G.
Attorney, Agent or Firm: Novak Druce + Quigg LLP