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7540524 Device for detecting a support load  
A device for detecting the support load with which a tongue of a trailer vehicle acts on a tractor vehicle. The device includes a first coupling element, a second coupling element that can be...
7387308 Single wheel trailer and stabilizing hitch  
The single wheel trailer and stabilizing hitch assembly includes a hitch which precludes lateral tilt or roll of a trailer about the longitudinal axis of the towing vehicle and trailer, the trailer...
7380811 Shock absorbing trailer hitch  
Shock-absorbing trailer hitches each include a mounting member mountable on a towing vehicle; a hitch member which includes a coupler and which is mountable on a towed vehicle and pivotally mounted...
7377536 Shock absorbing trailer hitch  
Shock-absorbing trailer hitches each include a mounting member mountable on a towing vehicle; a hitch member which includes a coupler and which is mountable on a towed vehicle and pivotally mounted...
7338063 Trailer damping apparatus and trailer utilizing same  
A damping apparatus for a gooseneck trailer and a gooseneck trailer are provided. The damping apparatus includes an inner shaft and an outer shaft reciprocable about the inner shaft. A first plate...
7261311 Fifth wheel hitch assembly with self-locator  
Typical fifth wheel hitch assemblies require the operator to leave the cab of the vehicle to put the fifth wheel hitch assembly into position to receive a king pin of a trailer. The present...
7152870 Gooseneck trailer hitch  
A trailer hitch having an assembly housing that is mounted to the bed of a vehicle, the assembly housing receiving a ball hitch that extends out of the top of the assembly housing, and a torsion...
6957825 Trailer impact suppression apparatus  
A hitch receiving assembly for connecting a trailer to towing vehicle is disclosed. The hitch receiving assembly includes a first fixed elongate member mountable to a trailer and a second floating...
6913276 Hitch damping system  
A hitch damping system for dampening forces transferred between a towed vehicle and a towing vehicle. The hitch damping system includes a first assembly being designed for being operationally...
6834879 Elastomerically isolated tow hitch drawbar  
A damped drawbar for use in towing a drawn trailer that provides for the attenuation of noise, shock, and vibration that may be conducted into the towing vehicle. The newly designed drawbar uses a...
6766876 Rear wheel suspension system in vehicle  
A rear wheel suspension system for a four-wheeled vehicle suitable for attaining vehicle weight reduction, setting weight distribution of the vehicle, improving vehicle design freedom, and...
6761238 Vehicle body structure of tricycle  
A joint case includes a flange, a joint shaft extending from the flange, and a case main body fitted to the joint shaft. The flange is fitted to a rear portion of a front vehicle body, whereas the...
6746037 Trailer hitch with multi-directional dampening system and spherical rod-end assembly  
An adjustable trailer hitch for use with automobiles, trucks, tractor-trailers, and other vehicles, and adapters for interfacing the trailer hitch to various trailer-vehicle combinations. The...
6722684 Trailer hitch and associated methods  
A trailer hitch that is capable of measuring or sensing the weight of trailer coupled thereto, or “tongue weight” is disclosed and described. In one aspect, the trailer hitch may include a ball...
6601867 Breakaway coupler assembly  
A trailer having a tongue that defines a longitudinal axis and includes a coupler portion. The coupler portion of the tongue can pivot relative to the longitudinal axis, thereby forming an angle...
6581953 Trailer hitch assembly and method for connecting a tractor vehicle and a trailer vehicle with force dampening capabilities  
A trailer hitch uses a draw bar to interconnect tractor and trailer vehicles. The draw bar includes an elongated shank with a transverse throughway. A resilient cushion is disposed in the...
6494478 Force responsive trailer hitch  
A trailer hitch apparatus ( 10 ) for dampening shocks and surges between a towing vehicle ( 2 ) and a trailer ( 1 ) is disclosed. The hitch apparatus ( 10 ) includes a draw bar ( 20 ) for removably...
6481739 Docking assembly  
A docking assembly configured to allow a first medical device to move with a second medical device includes a hitch, a base, and a connector. The hitch is configured to be coupled to the first...
6354615 Vehicle having a torsional suspension and torsional joint  
An articulating vehicle ( 10 ) includes a front axle ( 21 ) operatively connected to a front frame ( 40 ) and a rear axle ( 21 ) is operatively connected to the rear frame ( 30 ). A torsional joint...
6276721 Pivoting seat belt upper anchor point attachment  
A three-point passenger restraint system for a passenger seat including a lap belt having a first end connected to a lap belt retractor and a second end. A torso belt having a first end connected...
6220618 Translatable trailer hitch  
A Trailer hitch for towing a four wheeled vehicle. The hitch has a fixed in place portion attached to the towing vehicle and a translatable portion attached to the vehicle being towed. The...
6142500 Adjustable, weight distributing trailer hitch apparatus with spring dampening assembly  
A weight distributing hitch apparatus includes a drawbar assembly, which is interconnected to a tow vehicle and includes an elongate bar and a component that is pivotally interconnected and...
6116631 Shock absorbing trailer hitch assembly  
A trailer hitch assembly for attachment to a vehicle and trailer is provided with a fixed support member attached to the vehicle. A floating hitch member is attached to the trailer. Variable...
5975553 Height adjustable coupling device with vertical cushioning  
An improved coupling device for connecting a towed vehicle and a towing vehicle, and includes a draw bar that is adapted to be affixed to the towing vehicle, a tube support structure connected to a...
5947503 Fifth-wheel trailer connector  
An apparatus for acting as a shock absorber for a truck towing a vehicle mated with a fifth-wheel, or a gooseneck, hitch. A fifth-wheel, or gooseneck, trailer has members extending away from the...
5882028 Shock absorptive support structure  
A shock absorptive support structure in a coupler, improved in both economical efficiency and in practical usefulness, so that a shock due to relative displacement between a top plate and support...
5873594 Notched end hitch bar  
A hitch bar for a trailer hitch assembly is formed from an elongated bar including a notched proximal end and a mounting rack carried on the distal end. The notch is V-shaped and extends in a...
5868415 Cushion coupler  
A coupling device for attaching a towed vehicle, such as a trailer, to a towing vehicle, such as a truck, where the coupling device includes a securing assembly for removably securing the coupling...
5851020 Gang hitch for mower  
A hitch assembly for towing a mower includes a tool bar, a first hitch member for mounting on the tool bar, a pivot pin extending from the mower for engagement by the hitch member, and a spring for...
5846120 Toy tow trailer with self-leveling hitch assembly  
A toy trailer for towing or hauling transportable elements including a unique tow hitch assembly and suitable for use with remotely-controllable motorized toy vehicles having a highly-maneuverable...
5836603 Shock absorbing trailer hitch  
A trailer hitch assembly for attachment to a vehicle and trailer is provided with a fixed support member attached to the vehicle. A floating hitch member is attached to the trailer. Variable...
5823560 Two way cushioning trailer hitch  
Trailer hitch apparatus including dampening mechanisms to simultaneously dampen vibration and shock in a longitudinal direction and vertical direction. The apparatus consists of a hollow draw bar...
5711541 Stabilization apparatus  
A stabilization apparatus for stabilizing articulated vehicles includes a damping device connected between a prime mover and its trailer and is arranged about the articulation pivot. The damping...
5671937 Towing apparatus  
A towing apparatus is disclosed which has a hitch receiver that is moveable underneath a tow vehicle between a rearward hitching position and a forward towing position. The apparatus has a...
5417539 Transportation trailer for a modular home unit  
A trailer for lifting and transporting large loads is constructed of a pair of elongated side trusses, adjustably connected together at their ends by structural frames, and having a plurality of...
5263745 Plastic tow hitch device  
A flexible and bowed tow hitch having a A-configuration is adapted for tring a sled behind a snow vehicle. The hitch comprises three plastic straps; two straps form the legs for the A-configuration...
5167423 Trailer hitch  
An improved hitch for connecting a trailer to the rear axle of a towing vehicle includes an elongated resilient steel drawbar having opposite end sections, an intermediate section offset from at...
5118127 Hitch device for interconnecting mobile apparatus in tandem  
The invention is a hitch device for interconnecting two mobile apparatus, such as a hospital gurney and an IV stand. The hitch device comprises a body having first and second ends, each end having...
5112074 Tow bar assembly  
An improved tow bar assembly and attaching system for use of heavy vehicles eighing in excess of 50 tons. The invention reduces shock to the two bar assembly though a hook and loop attaching means...
5060965 Trailer coupling with force sensing means  
A trailer coupling including an intermediate unit to be inserted between a standard-type connecting coupling and a trailing vehicle and having integrated therein a force measuring cell for...
5020813 Bicycle drawn trailer  
A wheel-supported cart or trailer is removably attached to a bicycle seat post by pullbar means attached to the front end of the cart and a hitch encircling the bicycle seat post. The hitch...
5011178 Trailer hitch apparatus  
An apparatus including a primary support tube mounting a trailer post pivotally thereon. A leaf spring pivotally mounted within the trailer mounting post is directed rearwardly of the primary...
4947779 Watercraft tow bar  
The specification describes a tow bar assembly for coupling an auxiliary watercraft to the stern of a larger towing craft. The tow bar assembly comprises a socket member especially designed for...
4718690 Tow line  
A tow line attachable between a towing vehicle and some other structure has an intermediately positioned spring assembly which substantially reduces jarring and jerking movements. A pair of frame...
4715611 Mounting of the coupling body of a trailer coupling in the cross-piece  
A mounting for the draw rod of the coupling body of a trailer coupling is proposed. The draw rod passes through a cross-piece bore of a cross-piece fast with the towing vehicle. The cross-section...
4611821 Extensible hitching device for road and rail vehicles  
An extensible hitching device for road and rail vehicles is provided comprising a hydraulic actuator (4) having a cylinder (5), a piston (6), a piston rod (15) and a chamber (7) containing a...
4471973 Trailer hitch for motorcycle  
The hitch comprises a tow bar section, which is connected to the motorcycle, and a tongue section, which is connected to the trailer. The two sections are connected by a swivel which permits...
4460194 Towed vehicle with means for connection to fifth wheel of a towing vehicle  
A towed vehicle includes a frame, front and rear ground-engaged wheel assemblies mounted along said frame in such a manner that the center of gravity of said vehicle is situated between said front...
4279319 Hydraulic control system for vehicle axle suspension  
A control circuit for controlling the hydraulic suspension system of an articulated vehicle having a first pair of hydraulic cylinders operatively connected between a drive axle and a tractor frame...
4273353 Articulator for interconnecting front and rear vehicle chassis portions  
An articulator for interconnecting front and rear chassis portions of a vehicle including a horizontal coupling assembly permitting relative pivoting of the front and rear portions of the vehicle...
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