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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2013
Cequent Performance Products, Inc., Plymouth, MI (US);
Lynn H. Mida, Chelsea, MI (US);
Jacob S. Belinky, Carleton, MI (US);
Cequent Performance Products, Inc., Plymouth, MI (US);
Abstract
A hitch ball is shown and described. The hitch ball may include a ball member, a body extending from the ball member, and a locking member in communication with the body. The hitch ball may also include a first release mechanism positioned in the ball member, the first release mechanism operatively coupled with the locking member, where positioning the first release mechanism in an first direction positions the locking member in a disengaged position, and a second release mechanism positioned in the body, the second release mechanism operatively coupled with the locking member, where positioning the second release mechanism in a second direction positions the locking member in the disengaged position.