Title: Bicycle rack

Abstract: A bicycle rack particularly adapted for use in combination with an externally mounted spare tire on a vehicle, such as a recreational, motor home, or van type vehicle, the rack incorporating means for releasably mounting the rack on the spare tire without requiring the use of tools and means for releasably supporting one or more bicycles on the rack with the bicycles in a fully assembled condition.

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Inventors: Traugh, Hubert L. (307 E. Exchange, Owosso, MI, 48867)

Application Number: 06/345199
Filing Date: 1980-02-02
Publication_date: 1983-07-12
Assignee: Traugh, Hubert L.

Primary Class(es): 224/42.130 224/511, 224/532, 224/924, 224/534
Other Classes: B60R9/10; B60R9/00; B60R19/02
US Patent Ref:

1809119	June, 1931	Haffke	224/42.13	Luggage carrier
3225986	December, 1965	Anderson	224/42.03B	Bumper carrier for a two-wheeled vehicle
3800967	April, 1974	Kosecoff	224/42.03B	WHEELCHAIR CARRIER ATTACHABLE TO VEHICLE
3877622	April, 1975	McLain	224/42.03B	Foldable bicycle rack
3972457	August, 1976	Kesler	224/42.13	Ski rack for vehicles with outside mounted tires
4189074	February, 1980	Davies	224/42.06	Ski carrier mount for vehicles
4299341	November, 1981	Copeland	224/42.03B	Bicycle carrier rack for automobiles

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Primary Examiner: Pollard, Steven M.
Assistant Examiner:
Attorney: Mckinnon, Malcolm R.

Parent Case Data: BRIEF SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

This application is a continuation-in-part of the applicant's