Trailer hitch and method for producing same

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PATENT NO 12179527
APP PUB NO 20220024267A1
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17312080

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A trailer hitch for a motor vehicle comprises a coupling arm, on one end region of which a coupling body, in particular a coupling ball, is arranged for hitching a trailer or coupling a load carrier to the motor vehicle. At least one support element forming at least part of an outer surface of the coupling body and/or of the coupling arm is provided on the coupling body and/or on the coupling arm, said support element having a greater strength and/or hardness than an in particular metal basic material of a main body of the coupling body or coupling arm on which the support element is arranged or which bears the support element.

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WESTFALIA-AUTOMOTIVE GMBHAM SANDBERG 45 RHEDA-WIEDENBRÜCK 33378

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Angermann, Kai Dobeln, DE 1 0
Wyrwich, Martin Rheda-Wiedenbruck, DE 5 13

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