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Vehicular hitch mounted winch

US9821616B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 22, 2015
Grant dateNov 21, 2017
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 22, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60D1/52
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The vehicular hitch mounted winch is a winch mounting system for vehicles. The vehicular hitch mounted winch provides a structure upon which a winch is mounted. The vehicular hitch mounted winch is readily attached to the trailer hitch of an automobile and can be readily removed. The vehicular hitch mounted winch has mounted on it a plurality of lights that can be used to light the work area where the winch is in use. The vehicular hitch mounted winch also has a hitch receiver, which allows the use of a trailer when the vehicular hitch mounted winch is attached to the vehicle. The vehicular hitch mounted winch comprises an adapter post, a receiving post, a mounting platform, and a plurality of lights.

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