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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2007
Applicant:
David E. Allen, Tupelo, MS (US);
Inventor:
David E. Allen, Tupelo, MS (US);
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 53/08 (2005.12);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A hitch assembly including a frame for being attached to a tow vehicle; a cradle assembly pivotally attached to the frame for pivotal fore and aft movement; a hitch receiver mounted to the cradle assembly for being attached to a trailer; a leaf spring mounted to the cradle assembly and the fore end of the frame for controlling fore and aft movement of the cradle assembly; and shock absorbers mounted to the cradle assembly and the aft end of the frame for dampening fore and aft movement of the cradle assembly.