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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 1998
Filed:
Sep. 20, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:
David F Williams, Janesville, WI (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B61B / ; B61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
1041725 ; 104249 ; 104250 ; 213 / ; 188 821 ;
Abstract
A shock-absorbing tow bar coupler is disclosed. The tow bar coupler includes a housing dimensioned and configured at forward end to engage a trolley of a power and free conveyor. At its rearward end, a clevis is disposed within and rotatably attached to the housing. A hitch dimensioned and configured to engage a tow bar is rotatably attached to the clevis. The tow bar hitch provides a resilient, shock-absorbing attachment between the trolley and the tow bar.
Williams, David. (1998). Shock-absorbing tow bar coupler (U.S. Patent No. 5823116). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5823116
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