The present disclosure relates to a rack for securing objects to a vehicle for automotive transportation. The rack includes at least one horizontal mounting bar, wherein each horizontal mounting bar may be deconstructed into multiple sections, at least two vertical towers, wherein each vertical tower includes an opening through which a horizontal mounting bar may be positioned, and attachment devices which attach the vertical towers to the vehicle. Shoulder bolts may be used in the vertical towers, such that the horizontal mounting bars may pivot when attached to the vertical towers. Bar connectors may be used to add horizontal mounting bars to change the shape of the rack. Safety straps and safety strap holders may be used in addition to the attachment devices to secure the rack to the vehicle. A bicycle wheel mount may be used to store a front bicycle tire on the bicycle during vehicle transportation.


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    Title :

    VEHICLE RACK


    Contributors:
    EVANS JASON (author)

    Publication date :

    2015-08-06


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B60R Fahrzeuge, Fahrzeugausstattung oder Fahrzeugteile, soweit nicht anderweitig vorgesehen , VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR



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