Fifth wheel hitch assembly

Details Fifth wheel hitch assembly Fifth wheel hitch assembly

1994-10-07

1996-04-23

Hill, Mitchell J.

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Articulated vehicle

2804381, 280474, B62D 5308

Patent

active

055096824

ABSTRACT:
A fifth wheel hitch includes a frame for mounting to a towing vehicle and a head assembly for engaging a trailer to be towed. The head assembly is mounted for pivotal movement relative to the frame by means of a pivot pin secured to the head assembly, a yoke for receiving the pivot pin, a support bracket on the frame for receiving the yoke and a damping element for engaging the yoke and the support bracket. A connecting pin secures the pivot pin in the yoke.

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