This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignee: Fca US LLC. Active years: 2015.
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Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2015
Title: Carolyn R. Hartleip: Inventor of a Truck Hitch Support Assembly.
Introduction
Carolyn R. Hartleip is an inventor associated with Brighton, Michigan, and FCA US LLC. Her patent work addresses truck-bed hardware for attaching gooseneck and fifth-wheel trailer hitches.
Latest Patents
The available information identifies one patent for Hartleip: “Underbed Support Assembly for Fifth Wheel and Gooseneck Hitch Systems.” The invention describes an assembly that uses a cross-member attached to the truck’s longitudinal frame rails, a gooseneck ball receiver aligned with an opening in the truck bed, and separate mounting pads aligned with additional access openings. The cross-member may also support suspension members. Hartleip is credited with 1 patent.
Career Highlights
Hartleip’s documented patent contribution focuses on integrating hitch mounting points with a truck’s frame and suspension structure. The design provides support for either a gooseneck or fifth-wheel hitch while arranging components to correspond with openings in the truck bed.
Collaborations
Hartleip is associated with FCA US LLC. The provided information also names Bryan G. Mrozinski and Jagan M. Mummadi as coworkers, though it does not specify their roles in the patent.
Conclusion
Carolyn R. Hartleip’s recorded invention concerns a practical underbed support assembly designed to accommodate gooseneck and fifth-wheel trailer hitch systems.
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