Trailer hitch cover assembly
US6874806B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 28, 2003 |
| Grant date | Apr 5, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 28, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60D1/605
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A trailer hitch cover assembly includes a bumper fascia for attachment to a motor vehicle having an aperture for allowing a hitch tube to extend therethrough. The trailer hitch cover assembly also includes a main body adapted to be disposed over the hitch tube and adapted to allow insertion of a hitch into the hitch tube. The trailer hitch cover assembly further includes a cover plate hingedly connected to either one of the main body and the bumper fascia for moving between a closed position to close the aperture to conceal the hitch tube and an open position to open the aperture to expose the hitch tube.
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