Patent ID: 9067522
Filing Date: 2015-06-30
Classification: B60P,B60R

Abstract:
1. A kayak holder for a vehicle mounted load carrier configurable between an open, load-receiving configuration and a closed, stored configuration, the holder comprising: a base releasably mountable upon a load bar of a carrying vehicle; an elongate support arm comprising at least two arms, the at least two arms anchored to a hub having an axle rotatably coupled to the base; the base comprising a keyway assembly that releasably receives a mating key assembly on the axle; a locked position of the elongate support arm relative to the base comprising the mating key assembly interference-engaged in the keyway assembly; and an unlocked position of the elongate support arm relative to the base comprising the key assembly axially displaced from the locked position out of interference-engagement with the keyway assembly, and the at least two arms of the elongate support arm unidirectionally axially displaced relative to the base.