Removable safety chain tie down apparatus
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Dec 1, 2020
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May 9, 2019
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Jan 7, 2019
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Oct 14, 2008
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Abstract
A tie down apparatus that may be utilized for securing an item, such as a safety chain, wherein the tie down apparatus may be used with a hitch mounting system. In one embodiment, the tie down apparatus may include a receiving member, a tie down member, and a clocking member. The receiving member may include an opening located there through. The tie down member may include at least one aperture, wherein the tie down member may be capable of being located and rotated within the receiving member. The tie down member may be rotated either clockwise or counterclockwise. The locking member may include at least one leg capable of being housed within the aperture. The locking member may engage the receiving member once the tie down member is rotated, thereby trapping the item within the tie down apparatus.
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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CORTLAND CAPITAL MARKET SERVICES LLC | 225 WEST WASHINGTON STREET 9TH FLOOR CHICAGO IL 60606 |
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- 2019 Application Filing Year
- B60D Class
- 275 Applications Filed
- 216 Patents Issued To-Date
- 78.55 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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McCoy, Richard W | Granger, US | 211 | 2479 |
# of filed Patents : 211 Total Citations : 2479 |
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