Vehicle tow hook

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11577559
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16891494

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An assembly includes a vehicle frame, a base fixed relative to the vehicle frame, and a hook supported by the base and rotatable relative to the base between an extended position and a retracted position. One of the hook or the base has a flange and the other of the hook or the base has a pair of extensions. The flange is between the extensions. A post is fixed relative to the flange and engages both extensions. A spring is connected to the post and one of the extensions. The spring is positioned to bias the hook toward the extended position.

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FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC1 AMERICAN RD FL4 DEARBORN MI 48126-2701

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ahmed, Mustafa Canton, US 12 41
Bhattacharjee, Sudip Sankar Novi, US 19 65
Shenaq, Mohammed Dearborn, US 20 80

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