Land vehicles – Wheeled – Articulated vehicle
Patent
1994-10-07
1996-10-08
Johnson, Brian L.
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Articulated vehicle
2804061, 280457, 280504, B60D 106
Patent
active
055622984
ABSTRACT:
A weight distributing hitch for towing a trailer includes a hitch bar, a ball mount head and spring bars for distributing the weight of the trailer relative to a towing vehicle. The spring bars include mounting trunnions and the ball mount head includes cooperating sockets for receiving those mounting trunnions. The spring bars are installed in the ball mount head by inserting a first end of the mounting trunnion in a first cooperating mounting socket, passing a second end of the mounting trunnion through a channel communicating with a second cooperating mounting socket and engaging the second end of the trunnion in the second cooperating mounting socket.
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Hoopes Philip K.
Kass John J.
Johnson Brian L.
Reese Products Inc.
Zeender F.
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