Trailer hitch guiding device

Details Trailer hitch guiding device Trailer hitch guiding device

1978-09-22

1980-03-11

Pekar, John A.

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Articulated vehicle

33264, G01C 500

Patent

active

041925262

ABSTRACT:
Disclosed is a hitch guide assembly comprising a target post vertically positioned above a socket member of a towed vehicle and sighting means vertically positioned above a ball member of a towing vehicle. The sighting means comprises a V-shaped mounting bracket which magnetically couples to the towing vehicle and has an extension arm pivotally attached to the mounting bracket. The sighting means further includes a guide pointer which may be selectively positioned along the extension arm so that, when combined with the pivoted adjustment of extension arm, the outer end portion of the guide pointer is substantially positioned over the coupling member of the towing vehicle.

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patent: 3363318 (1968-01-01), Folkins
patent: 3765703 (1973-10-01), Voelkerding
patent: 3774149 (1973-11-01), Bennett
patent: 3818599 (1974-06-01), Tague
patent: 3858966 (1975-01-01), Lowell
patent: 3867898 (1975-02-01), Lakamp
patent: 3889384 (1975-06-01), White
patent: 3901536 (1975-08-01), Black
patent: 3918746 (1975-11-01), Lehtisaari

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