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THULE IND AB

Overview
  • Total Patents
    297
About

THULE IND AB has a total of 297 patent applications. Its first patent ever was published in 1967. It filed its patents most often in Sweden, United States and EPO (European Patent Office). Its main competitors in its focus markets transport, machines and mechanical elements are HAPPICH FAHRZEUG DACHSYSTEME, MEKRA RANGAU PLASTICS and SAUTTER CHRIS.

Patent filings per year

Chart showing THULE IND ABs patent filings per year from 1900 to 2020

Top inventors

# Name Total Patents
#1 Arvidsson Jan-Ivar 51
#2 Lundgren Anders 36
#3 Thulin Willis 24
#4 Chimenti Thomas A 20
#5 Thulin W 19
#6 Englander Curt 18
#7 Lindell Morgan 14
#8 Ferman Magnus 14
#9 Raaber Raymond R 12
#10 Arvidsson J-I 11

Latest patents

Publication Filing date Title
US6398090B1 Guided securement arrangement in a load carrier
DE10127640A1 Fastener device for foot of roof-mounted load carrier for motor vehicles has hook element acting with cut-out anchoring element to lock under edge section of roof
US6460743B2 Method and apparatus for providing a roof-mounted upright bicycle carrier
SE0004745D0 Carrier for roof railing
DE10051861A1 Bicycle rack for mounting on rear of car, can be moved by electric motor into position to allow hatchback to be opened
US6526789B1 Lockable anti-wobble hitch pin
US6390344B1 Modular hitch mount connection
US6409065B1 Latching hitch mount carrier
AU4969300A Vehicle-mounted load carrier
DE10019421A1 Roof rack, has load support bar feet locked into position by shafts coupled together by torque transfer cable or band
DE10019216A1 Roof carrier device for motor vehicle, with edge piece having number of identical recesses along it and corresponding foot with at least one holding projection
DE10018635A1 Roof rack, especially for private motor vehicles, has locking element installed on each foot and with rotatable pivot pin with diameter smaller than width of gap between edge section of cover strip and edge section of roof channel
DE10010695A1 Rail mounting for vehicle roof has lower part which fits into recess under its edge and seal fitted to its outer edge with flexible lip filling gap between outer edge of mounting and roof
US6264082B1 Roof-rack arrangement for a motor vehicle
DE19927429A1 Carrier to hold a bicycle for transport on a vehicle
US6112965A Railing bracket
US6305589B1 Vertically engageable carrier foot
US5988471A Device in load carriers
GB9826780D0 A load-bearing roof rail for a motor vehicle roof
DE19852606A1 Anchoring device for load bearer on vehicle roof