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US 2002/0053782 A1Published application
Trailer impact suppression apparatus
AssigneeRubber Ride Hitches LTD
InventorWeldon J. Peters
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Abstract
A hitch mounting assembly for connecting a vehicle to an object. The hitch includes a first member mountable to the vehicle and a second member for receiving the object that is displaced from the fixed member by a pluarility of elongate relevant members.
Claims9
A hitch mounting assembly for connecting a vehicle to a trailer assembly comprising:
- an elongate fixed member oriented transverse to the direction of travel of a vehicle;
- a elongate floating torsion member oriented transverse to the direction of travel of a vehicle, and a
- a hitch receiving member,
- wherein said fixed member and said torsion member are concentric to one another and separated from one another by at least one resilient member, and said elongate fixed member is affixed to a towing vehicle and said elongate floating torsion member is attached to a hitch.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.