Composite fifth wheel bearing plate
OwnerStewart Huehn, Donald A. Fyfeinventors
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Abstract
A composite bearing plate for a fifth wheel comprises a steel base plate having a layer of polyurethane bonded thereto presenting a bearing surface. The base plate has a plurality of apertures communicating with a plurality of corresponding apertures in the polyurethane layer. The apertures present an opening for welding the bearing plate to the fifth wheel.
Claims9
A composite bearing plate for a fifth wheel comprising a steel base plate having a layer of polyurethane bonded thereto presenting a bearing surface, said base plate having a plurality of apertures communicating with a plurality of corresponding apertures in the polyurethane layer, said apertures presenting an opening for welding said bearing plate to said fifth wheel.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.