Land vehicles – Wheeled – Articulated vehicle
Reexamination Certificate
2008-06-24
2008-06-24
Morris, Lesley D. (Department: 3611)
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Articulated vehicle
C280S491100, C280S491500
Reexamination Certificate
active
07390007
ABSTRACT:
A towbar for flat-towing a vehicle, including two telescoping arms each pivotally attached at a pivot end having a heavy-gauge eyelet for attaching to a pintle hitch on the rear of a towing vehicle, with each arm having a gear element at the pivot end, in gear engagement with the gear element of the other arm. The telescoping arms automatically lock at a predetermined length.
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Buckner Thomas G.
Helms James
Ibis Tek, LLC
Morris Lesley D.
Ware Fressola Van Der Sluys & Adolphson LLP
Williams Maurice
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