Patents by Inventor James E. Frambach, Sr.

James E. Frambach, Sr. has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 4502706
    Abstract: A hexagonal hitch frame is provided including short upper and lower horizontal sides and generally horizontal oppositely outwardly projecting mid-heights arms projected outward from the opposite sides of the frame supported from the opposite side apex portions thereof defined by the intersections between corresponding upper and lower sides of the frame on opposite sides thereof. The short upper side is supportable from the central upper hitch arm of a tractor hitch, the outer ends of the opposite side outwardly projecting arms of the frame are supportable from the lift arms of the tractor hitch and the short lower side of the frame includes a rearwardly projecting hitch coupler shiftable between open and closed positions and equipped a spring biased latch for latching the coupler in a closed position and the short lower frame side also includes hydraulic ram structure for releasing the latch against the spring bias thereof and enabling the hitch coupler to shift to the open position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 1983
    Date of Patent: March 5, 1985
    Inventor: James E. Frambach, Sr.