Universal stowable step

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2007-04-17

2007-04-17

Ellis, Christopher P. (Department: 3618)

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Attachment

C280S164100, C248S131000

Reexamination Certificate

active

11056214

ABSTRACT:
A universal retractable step for use with the trailer hitch receptacle on automotive vehicles, wherein the step is movable from a stowed position to a utility position while remaining in the same horizontal plane. The step is readily adaptable to fit different trailer hitch receptacle sizes, as well as vehicles of differing heights, while including items to improve stability and security.

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