Self-adjusting fifth wheel trailer and hitch assembly
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Aug 16, 2007
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Aug 11, 2006
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Aug 11, 2005
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An apparatus for coupling a trailer to a transporting vehicle is provided. The apparatus has a trailer assembly coupled to a hitch assembly. The trailer assembly has a skid plate having a cam channel formed therein and a cam arm having a cam member wherein the cam member engages and is movable within the cam channel. A hitch bar pivotally connects the hitch assembly to the trailer assembly. The trailer assembly is slidable in a longitudinal direction with respect to the hitch assembly such that the trailer is movable toward and away from the towing vehicle. To this end, the hitch assembly is mountable in a stationary position with respect to the vehicle and the trailer assembly is movable away from the transporting vehicle.
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