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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 15, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 18, 2015
Brooks Strong, Houston, TX (US);
Joshua Cayne Fisher, Montgomery, TX (US);
Brooks Strong, Houston, TX (US);
Joshua Cayne Fisher, Montgomery, TX (US);
Other;
Abstract
A trailer hitch for hitching a trailer to a motor vehicle is disclosed wherein the motor vehicle has a chassis supported by axles suspended from the motor vehicle chassis, the trailer has a chassis supported by one or more axles suspended from the trailer chassis, and the trailer hitch is adapted to hitch the trailer chassis to the motor vehicle chassis for movement therewith and also cause the trailer chassis to help support the motor vehicle chassis to a variable degree via the trailer hitch and in a manner determined by the spring action provided by the trailer axle suspension system(s). And wherein the trailer hitch is also adapted to allow the hitched trailer chassis to turn with respect to the motor vehicle chassis and prevent such turning and to stow a hitched trailer chassis on the motor vehicle.