Anti-sway trailer hitch devices
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Sep 27, 2011
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Jun 18, 2009
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Dec 15, 2008
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Dec 14, 2007
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates trailer hitch devices for towing a trailer behind a vehicle. The present disclosure provides a hitch and associated structures which provide an anti-sway function. More specifically, the present disclosure provides an anti-sway trailer hitch including an anti-sway device for the hitch, wherein the anti-sway device includes: a sway bar attachment member having a cammed surface; and a sway controller having a bias mechanism adapted to bias a travel axis of the trailer toward a travel axis of the towing vehicle through an interaction between the cammed surface of the sway bar attachment member and the bias mechanism.
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| Country | kind | publication No. | Filing Date |
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| CA | C | CA2646600 | Dec 15, 2008 |
International Classification(s)
- 2008 Application Filing Year
- B60D Class
- 96 Applications Filed
- 55 Patents Issued To-Date
- 57.30 % Issued To-Date
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- 4 Citation Count
- B60D Class
- 1.35 % this patent is cited more than
- 14 Age
