Land vehicles – Wheeled – Articulated vehicle
Reexamination Certificate
2007-05-16
2009-12-22
Hurley, Kevin (Department: 3611)
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Articulated vehicle
Reexamination Certificate
active
07635143
ABSTRACT:
A system for protecting a trailer coupler contains a first arm rotatably connected to a second arm. The first arm contains a top portion, a side portion, and a bottom portion, the top portion of the first arm containing a first opening. The second arm contains a top portion, a side portion, and a bottom portion, wherein the top portion of the second arm contains a first opening. The trailer coupler fits within the system and aligning the said first opening of the first arm and the first opening of the second arm forms a system top portion opening that allows access to a hitch of the trailer coupler while not allowing access to other top portions of the trailer coupler or side portions of the trailer coupler.
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Hurley Kevin
Nieves Peter A.
Pappalardo Adam J.
Sheehan Phinney Bass & Green P.A.
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