Patent ID: 6622898
Filing Date: 2003-09-23
Classification: B60R

Abstract:
A top rack assembly comprising:two rails adapted to be connected on a top of a vehicle, and two transverse bars each having two clamp devices movably connected to two ends thereof, each of the clamp devices having a casing which has a horizontal portion and a vertical portion, a passage defined through a conjunction of the horizontal portion and the vertical portion, one of the two ends of each of the transverse bars movably extending through the passage, a first part engaged with the passage and having a horizontal plate and a vertical plate, the horizontal plate pivotally connected to the casing and adapted to be located on one of the rails, the vertical plate adapted to be located on a side of one of the rails, a second part pivotally connected to the horizontal plate and a bolt extending through the vertical portion and contacting the second part which is adapted to be located on another side of one of the rails.