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US Patent 8376387 Multi-function anti-rotational/anti-theft hitch ball assembly

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United States Patent and Trademark Office
United States Patent and Trademark Office
Patent Number
8376387
Patent Inventor Names
John R. Columbia0
Date of Patent
February 19, 2013
Patent Application Number
12211924
Date Filed
September 17, 2008
Patent Citations Received
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US Patent 12083840 Weight measuring hitch ball assembly for measuring weight of a trailer supported by a tow vehicle
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US Patent 11701932 Ball mount for measuring tongue weight of a trailer
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Patent Primary Examiner
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Anne Marie M Boehler
Patent abstract

The Multi-Function Anti-Rotational/Anti-Theft Hitch Ball Assembly of the present invention provides a trailer hitch assembly that includes an anti-rotational hitch ball mechanism that can also serve as an anti-theft hitch ball mechanism and can further simultaneously function as an attachment method for securing additional hitch accessories to the ball mount. The invention provides an engagement method for interlocking the hitch ball with the ball mount preventing rotation of the hitch ball relative to the ball mount. The interlocking engagement assembly may also be locked in place preventing the hitch ball from being removed from the ball mount if the hitch ball fastener is removed. In addition, a component of the assembly can serve as an attachment method for securing additional accessories to the ball mount.

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