Tow hitch

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8684389
APP PUB NO 20110181022A1
SERIAL NO

13080122

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A tow hitch comprises an elongated tubular shank of rectangular cross-section having four side walls; and at least one tow ball mounted to an adjacent side wall of the shank with a mounting shank extending from a base of the tow ball through a first hole in the adjacent side wall and a second hole in a side wall opposite the adjacent side wall.

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BUYERS PRODUCTS COMPANY9049 TYLER BLVD MENTOR OH 44060

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gries, Thomas A Solon, US 7 83

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