Patent ID: 7481342
Filing Date: 2009-01-27
Classification: B62D

Abstract:
1. A spare tire carrier fixing holder, comprising: a bolt configured for penetrating a vehicle body member; a holder whose upper portion is formed with a nut screwed to an upper portion of the bolt while a distal end of the holder is formed with a hook onto which a carrier is held; and a guide ring formed in a lower portion of the holder to guide an unthreaded lower portion of the bolt, in which the unthreaded lower portion of the bolt is configured to slidably pass through the upper portion of the holder, wherein the holder comprises: an exposure preventing cover enclosing a portion of the unthreaded lower portion of the bolt and the holder and a circular plate formed on an upper portion of the exposure preventing cover and around a circumference of the bolt to prevent the bolt from being exposed to the exterior, the circular plate configured to closely attach to the vehicle body member as the nut is screwed to the bolt.