Trailer coupler assemblies and related methods
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United States of America Patent
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Jul 18, 2023
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Aug 18, 2022
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Feb 11, 2022
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Feb 12, 2021
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Abstract
A trailer coupler assembly and methods of use are provided that includes a ball coupler, a rod member having a first end and an opposite second end, a trailer frame, a first pivot connection pivotably connecting the first end of the rod member to the ball coupler, such that the rod member can rotate within a vertical plane relative to the ball coupler, and a second pivot connection pivotably connecting the rod member to the trailer frame, such the trailer frame can rotate around the rod member. The trailer coupler assembly also includes a lock out member that is configured to releasably engage the first pivot connection to thereby restrict pivoting of the rod member relative to the ball coupler.
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| Country | kind | publication No. | Filing Date |
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| CA | A1 | CA3148345 | Feb 11, 2022 |
International Classification(s)
- 2022 Application Filing Year
- B60D Class
- 216 Applications Filed
- 82 Patents Issued To-Date
- 37.97 % Issued To-Date
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