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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 25, 2010
Applicant:
Kenneth Patrick Hobbs, Jr., Louisville, KY (US);
Inventor:
Kenneth Patrick Hobbs, Jr., Louisville, KY (US);
Assignee:
Brinly-Hardy Company, Jeffersonville, IN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60D 1/155 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A platform assembly for a towed implement comprises a bracket for securing the platform assembly to a vehicle; a frame connected to the bracket for supporting the towed implement; one or more wheels connected to the frame for contacting the underlying ground surface; and a biasing means for providing an upward force that counteracts a downward force applied to the rear of the vehicle by the platform assembly and the towed implement.