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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 26, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 24, 2013
Applicant:
John R. Columbia, Brownsville, PA (US);
Inventor:
John R. Columbia, Brownsville, PA (US);
Assignee:
Other;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60D 1/14 (2006.01); B60D 1/52 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60D 1/52 (2013.01);
Abstract
A multi-function hitch accessory retaining device and method which includes an assembly comprising a housing, receiver engagement pin, biasing mechanism, fastener, and coupling pin that is inserted into an accessory shank and configured to easily engage and disengage a conventional hitch receiver as well as a method of firmly securing the shank within the hitch receiver tube.