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Hitch assembly with a guide element

US7677588B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 26, 2006
Grant dateMar 16, 2010
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Expiry dateMay 1, 2028

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60D1/40
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A hitch assembly comprises a first coupling element and a second coupling element suited to be latched to the first coupling element. A rod member has a first end connected to the first coupling element. An actuator has a movable output member that can move between a retracted and an extended position.

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