Support system for articulating hitches

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8590915
APP PUB NO 20120098234A1
SERIAL NO

13280512

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A system for providing support to an articulating trailer hitch used to interconnect a trailer and a towing vehicle. The system includes an adjustable, removable and repositionable link which interconnects the trailer frame and one or more spring bars providing load-distributing forces to the trailer and towing vehicle. The spring bars include an adjustable, rigid link which maintains the vertical position of the hitch assembly when disconnected from the towing vehicle.

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TOW SAFE LLC2664 INVITATIONAL DRIVE OAKLAND TWP MI 48363

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Connell, Colin Lapeer, US 4 28

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