Trailer position indicator

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2006-06-20

2006-06-20

Gutierrez, Diego (Department: 2859)

Signals and indicators

Vehicle

Curb feelers

C116S03500A, C114S344000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07063039

ABSTRACT:
A trailer position indicator having a trailer attachment member, a boom arm, and a guidance member is provided. The trailer attachment member is configured to be attached to a cross member of a boat trailer. The boom arm is pivotally connected at a lower end to the trailer attachment member, and the guidance member is connected to the upper end of the boom arm. A torsion spring is operably connected to the boom arm and trailer attachment member to bias the boom arm toward an extended position, yet allow the boom arm to be pushed to a stowed position as a boat is loaded on the trailer. A bracket protector is attached to the trailer attachment member and a protective sleeve is disposed on the boom arm for protecting the boat during loading and unloading.

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