Hitch cover
OwnerGary V. Prineinventor
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Abstract
The hitch cover is adaptable to several commercially available trailer hitches. The cover has a flat portion with a hexagonal recess, the recess being about 3 inches across opposite corners. A protective portion, generally perpendicular to the flat portion has a “U” shape and provides a polyurethane padding approximately 1.25 inches thick and 3 inches in depth. A steel plate, interposed between the flat portion and the perpendicular portion, has a hole, the center of which is in alignment with the center of the hexagonal recess. The semicircular portion of the “U” shaped protective portion, moreover, has a general diameter of 5.25 inches between opposite external surfaces of the protective portion and the parallel arms of the “U” shape protruding about 3.75 inches from the semicircular portion.
Claims2
A protective cover for a trailer hitch comprising a thick padding having a flat portion and a portion generally perpendicular to said flat portion, said generally perpendicular portion of said thick padding being of polyurethane of about 1.25 inches thick to a depth of about 3 inches said flat portion having a recess formed therein, said generally perpendicular portion having a “U” shape, said “U” shape of said perpendicular portion has a semicircular part with a diameter of about 5.25 inches, wherein said “U” shape of said perpendicular portion has a pair of generally parallel arms each protruding about 3.75 inches from said semicircular part, a plate within said thick padding interposed between said flat portion and said perpendicular portion, said plate having a hole formed therein, said hole being aligned with said flat portion recess.
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