Title:
Receiver hitch
Document Type and Number:
United States Patent D378669
Inventors:
Gregory, John K. (8465 Ramsey Rd., Gold Hill, OR, 97525)
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Application Number:
D/051371
Publication Date:
04/01/1997
Filing Date:
03/07/1996
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Field of Search:
D12/162, D12/104, 280/493, 280/494, 280/477, 280/416.1, 280/490.1, 280/491, 280/1-491.5, 280/402, 280/420, 280/423.1, 280/507, 280/511, 224/500-511
US Patent References:
| D327464 | Golf cart tow bar with alternative connections | June, 1992 | Mukics | D12/162 |
| D337292 | Telescoping tractor trailer hitch | July, 1992 | Carda | D12/162 |
| D369771 | Trailer hitch | May, 1996 | Murphy et al. | D12/162 |
| D369996 | Trailer hitch unit for rear bumper mounting having guide arms and stabilizing bars | May, 1996 | Wylie | D12/162 |
| 3443730 | DOLLY HOLDER | May, 1969 | Meusel | 280/164 |
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| 3866777 | SPARE TIRE CARRIER | February, 1975 | Staranick et al. | 414/462 |
| 3922006 | Selectable and height adjustable hitch | November, 1975 | Borges | 280/490.1 |
| 4400129 | Wheelchair carrier and loading device | August, 1983 | Eisenberg et al. | 224/506 |
| 4640523 | Hitch assembly | May, 1987 | Calvert | 280/490.1 |
| 5094373 | Sports equipment rack for vehicle | March, 1992 | Lovci | 224/506 |
| 5120079 | Automatic bow latch | June, 1992 | Boggs | 280/477 |
| 5190195 | Hitch mounted bicycle rack | March, 1993 | Fullhart | 224/507 |
| 5232240 | Towing hitch | August, 1993 | Johnson | 280/491.4 |
| 5236215 | Trailer hitch coupling guide | August, 1993 | Wylie | 280/477 |
| 5265899 | Adjustable offset ball hitch | November, 1993 | Harrison | 280/416.1 |
| 5277446 | Trailer hitch coupling device | January, 1994 | Hamel | 280/477 |
| 5449101 | Hitch rack for an automotive vehicle | September, 1995 | Van Dusen | 224/506 |
Foreign References:
| CA1085354 | September, 1980 | |||
| FR1372017 | August, 1964 | |||
| FR2437323 | April, 1980 |
Primary Examiner:
Brown, Melody N.
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Litman, Richard C.
Claims:
1. The ornamental design for a receiver hitch, as shown and described.
Description:
FIG. 1 is an environmental perspective view of a receiver hitch showing my new design;
FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 3 is a right side elevational view thereof;
FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;
FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;
FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof; and,
FIG. 7 is a bottom plan view thereof.
The broken line showing of a receiver in FIG. 1 is for illustrative purposes only and forms no part of the claimed design.