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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 01, 2018
Horizon Global Americas Inc., Plymouth, MI (US);
Kevin Garner, Swartz Creek, MI (US);
Matt Dunlavey, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Erik Fritz, New Boston, MI (US);
Brian Ward, Swartz Creek, MI (US);
HORIZON GLOBAL AMERICAS INC., Plymouth, MI (US);
Abstract
An under bed hitch mounting apparatus is shown and described. The under bed hitch mounting apparatus may comprise a first bracket attachable to a frame of a vehicle below a load bed of the vehicle and a second bracket attachable to the frame of the vehicle below a load bed of the vehicle, the second bracket transversely spaced from the first bracket. The under bed hitch mounting apparatus may also include a first receiving member attached with the first bracket, the first receiving member configured to engage an accessory member, where at least a portion of the first receiving member extends above the load bed of the vehicle, and a second receiving member attached with the second bracket, the first receiving member configured to engage the accessory member, where at least a portion of the second receiving member extends above the load bed of the vehicle.