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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2006
Filed:
Dec. 02, 2003
Hanson Marvin L., Vandalia, MI (US);
Richard W. Mccoy, Granger, IN (US);
Mark P. Scruggs, Walled Lake, MI (US);
Hanson Marvin L., Vandalia, MI (US);
Richard W. McCoy, Granger, IN (US);
Mark P. Scruggs, Walled Lake, MI (US);
Cequent Towing Products, Inc., Plymouth, MI (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a trailer hitch receiver including a cross member, a first mounting flange carried on the cross member between the midpoint and a first end thereof and a second mounting flange carried on the cross member between the midpoint and a second end thereof. The trailer hitch receiver also includes a pair of opposed mounting brackets. Each of the opposed mounting brackets includes a first mounting arrangement or series of apertures that secures the mounting brackets to the cross member in a first position and a second mounting arrangement or second set of mounting apertures for securing the mounting brackets to the main frame member in a second position.