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US 12,370,967 B2Granted
5th wheel towing attachment
OwnerCharles Watsoninventor
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Abstract
The present invention relates generally to a novel fifth-wheel towing apparatus. More specifically, the invention relates to a fifth-wheel towing apparatus that allows a single individual to more easily tow a semi-truck with another semi-truck by utilizing the fifth wheel attachment points of both trucks. The fifth-wheel towing apparatus is also a cost-effective device that can be easily operated, attached/detached, and stored by a single individual.
Claims12
A 5th wheel towing attachment comprising:
- a central frame arm;
- a pair of male 5th wheel attachments;
- a toolbox;
- a saddle assembly that is further comprised of a plurality of hydraulic arms and a base that can be raised or lowered via the plurality of hydraulic arms on a frame of a semi-truck;
- a motor and a protective motor housing;
- a plurality of detachable legs;
- a rear bumper assembly;
- and
- a towing support that is comprised of a plurality of chain attachment loops.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.