Patent ID: 7896207

Claim:
A wedge-shaped storage bag designed and dimensioned for receipt in a triangular-shaped space, the triangular-shaped space formed when a bicycle's front tire is removed from a bicycle frame's vertical, front fork tube, the triangular-shaped space disposed between the front fork tube, a bicycle frame's, 45 degree from vertical, angled down tube, and a horizontal car top carrier mounted on top of a vehicle when the car top carrier is carrying one or more bicycles thereon, the storage bag for storing various items therein, the storage bag comprising: a bag member made of water proof, heavy nylon flexible material, the bag member having a horizontal bottom, the horizontal bottom adapted for receipt on top of the horizontal car top carrier; the bag member having a vertical front portion, the vertical front portion adapted for receipt next to an inside of the front fork tube; the bag member having a 45 degree from the vertical angled top portion, the angled top portion adapted for receipt next to the angled down tube; the bag member having a vertical rear portion, the rear portion having a height less than a height of the front portion; the bag member having a first side with a first access opening therein, the first access opening providing for quick access to the various items stored inside the bag member; the bag member having a second side with a second access opening therein, the second access opening providing for quick access to the various items stored inside the bag member; an elastic cord threaded through cord loops, the cord loops attached to opposite sides of the angled top portion of the bag member, whereby when the elastic cord is pulled tight on the cord loops, the items stored inside the bag member are compressed therein for providing a streamlined bag profile and preventing air drag when the bag member is transported on top of the vehicle; an upper fork tube attachment strap attached to the vertical front portion of the bag member and adapted for releasably engaging an upper portion of the fork tube; a down tube attachment strap attached to the angled top portion of the bag member and adapted for releasably engaging a portion of the angled down tube; a car top carrier attachment strap attached to the storage bag and adapted for releasably engaging a portion of the car top carrier; and compression straps mounted on opposite sides of the angled top portion of the bag member, the compression straps for tightening the top portion of the bag member and compressing stored items therein.