Geometrical instruments – Straight-line light ray type – Structurally installed
Patent
1991-12-11
1993-07-06
McGraw, Vincent P.
Geometrical instruments
Straight-line light ray type
Structurally installed
356399, 280477, G01B 1127, B60D 136
Patent
active
052242706
ABSTRACT:
A visual hitching alignment apparatus (10) to facilitate the coupling engagement between a towed vehicle (100) and a towing vehicle (200); wherein, the apparatus (10) comprises a sight unit (12) having an interior opening (44) and a pair of cross-hair elements (43) that are intended to intersect a target unit (11) attached to the towed vehicle (100), at a point when the target unit (11) fills the interior opening (44) when the two vehicles (100) (200) are aligned properly for the purposes of being hitched together.
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Hantis K. P.
McGraw Vincent P.
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