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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2008
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2005
Applicants:
Jeffrey L. Bloodworth, Cary, NC (US);
Dennis Skaradzinski, Cary, NC (US);
Walter William Wuerfel, Iii, Clayton, NC (US);
Inventors:
Jeffrey L. Bloodworth, Cary, NC (US);
Dennis Skaradzinski, Cary, NC (US);
Walter William Wuerfel, III, Clayton, NC (US);
Assignee:
Martin Marietta Materials, Inc., Raleigh, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 53/66 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A king pin assembly for securing a trailer to a fifth wheel comprises a king pin and a king pin mount. The king pin is adapted to be secured to the fifth wheel. The king pin mount is secured to the king pin and adapted to mount the king pin to the trailer. The king pin mount comprises at least one component comprising a fiber-reinforced composite material.