Land vehicles – Wheeled – Articulated vehicle
Reexamination Certificate
2011-02-01
2011-02-01
Morris, Lesley (Department: 3611)
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Articulated vehicle
C280S417100, C280S416100, C414S462000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07878524
ABSTRACT:
A gooseneck trailer hitch assembly convertible to a lifting boom is disclosed. The gooseneck assembly is convertible between a tow configuration and a boom configuration. The gooseneck trailer hitch assembly comprises a base mount configured to mount on a trailer, a stanchion structure extending upwardly from the base mount, and a boom structure mounted on the stanchion structure above the base mount. The boom structure is movable between a tow configuration in which the boom structure functions as a gooseneck for a hitch and a boom configuration in which the boom structure functions as a lifting boom. A trailer system includes a trailer and a gooseneck trailer hitch assembly convertible between a tow configuration and a boom configuration mounted on the trailer.
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Adams Tashiana
Morris Lesley
Proehl Jeffrey A.
Woods Fuller Shultz & Smith PC
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