Land vehicles – Wheeled – Articulated vehicle
Patent
1995-03-02
1996-10-22
Hurley, Kevin
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Articulated vehicle
2804161, 2804231, B62D 5306, B62D 6300
Patent
active
055669646
ABSTRACT:
A convertible towing device for use with a towing vehicle equipped with a trailer connector and a trailer having a tongue with a conventional trailer hitch includes a base section connectable to the trailer and a pivot section pivotable on the base section between a rearward position toward the trailer and a forward position toward the towing vehicle and connectable to the towing vehicle in the forward position. The pivot section is adjustably positionable in pre-selected forward positions and is provided with a connector plate having a king pin for connection to a fifth wheel type connector on the towing vehicle.
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Hurley Kevin
Zeender F.
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