Land vehicles – Wheeled – Articulated vehicle
Patent
1994-12-20
1996-01-09
Hurley, Kevin T.
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Articulated vehicle
359841, 359872, 359881, 248467, B60D 140
Patent
active
054823102
ABSTRACT:
A trailer hitch mirror alignment device including a mounting bracket; a pair of space rigid linear telescopically adjustable legs, each leg having an upper end and a lower end and with the lower ends of the legs pivotally and adjustably coupled to the mounting bracket; a mirror pivotally and adjustably coupled between the upper ends of the legs; and a magnet coupled to the mounting bracket and removably securable to a recipient metal surface, particularly a rear of a vehicle with a hitch coupled thereto, with the mirror positionable such that an image of the hitch and surrounding area is provided to a driver of the vehicle, thereby facilitating the positioning of the hitch by the driver in alignment with a hitch on an associated trailer.
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