Trailer alignment device

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2007-12-18

2007-12-18

Morris, Lesley D. (Department: 3611)

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Articulated vehicle

C340S431000, C340S435000

Reexamination Certificate

active

11158808

ABSTRACT:
A trailer hitch alignment device which allows a user to easily align a hitch of a vehicle with a trailer hitch of a trailer. The trailer hitch alignment device includes a control unit with a display that is viewable by the driver of a vehicle, a sensor releasably positioned on a ball hitch of the vehicle, and another sensor releasably positioned over a socket hitch of the trailer. At least one of the sensor and the another sensor communicates with the control unit. The control unit display displays the relative position of the sensor to the another sensor.

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