Land vehicles – Wheeled – Attachment
Reexamination Certificate
2007-03-27
2007-03-27
Ellis, Christopher P. (Department: 3618)
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Attachment
C280S163000, C280S164100, C280S169000
Reexamination Certificate
active
10864015
ABSTRACT:
A hitch-mounted step for a vehicle that extends beyond a deployed fold-down tailgate of a vehicle and allows people and pets to more easily enter and exit the rear cargo area of a vehicle. The hitch-mounted step is easily stored and deployed without the need to remove the step from the receiver hitch.
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Chaudoin Jimmy
Chaudoin Nancy
Collado Cynthia F.
Ellis Christopher P.
Weiss Craig
Weiss Harry M.
Weiss & Moy P.C.
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