Patent ID: 6854630

Claim:
A combination bicycle rack and work stand device for attachment to a vehicle comprising: a support assembly attached to the vehicle, said support assembly including a support member spaced from the vehicle; a clamp assembly mounted to support member and rotatable about said support member, said clamp assembly having upper and lower jaws for or selective and releasable engagement of an object to be secured; a clamp handle hingedly mounted to said clamp assembly for selectively opening and closing said upper and lower jaws; means for adjusting a gap between said upper and lower jaws thereby accommodating different sized object to be secured by said clamp assembly, said means for adjusting including a pair of complementary threaded members with at least one member of said pair of members being hingedly connected to said handle; and means for rotating said clamp assembly about said support member and to maintain said clamp assembly at a substantially fixed distance from the vehicle.