Floorplate for gooseneck hitch assembly

- Reese Products, Inc.
Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the floorplate for gooseneck hitch assembly;

FIG. 2 is a right side elevational view; the left side elevational view being a mirror image thereof;

FIG. 3 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 6 is a top plan view thereof.

In the drawings, the broken lines representing apertures in the surface of the floorplate define the boundaries of the claim and form no part thereof; the broken lines representing structure extending below the floorplate are for illustrative purposes only and form no part of the claimed design.

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U.S. Patent Documents
1867670 July 1932 Lubbers
3796443 March 1974 Crutchfield
3889978 June 1975 Kann
4256324 March 17, 1981 Hamilton
4921266 May 1, 1990 Beals
5342076 August 30, 1994 Swindall
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Patent History
Patent number: D397657
Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 8, 1997
Date of Patent: Sep 1, 1998
Assignee: Reese Products, Inc. (Elkhart, IN)
Inventors: Thomas W. Lindenman (South Bend, IN), Richard W. McCoy (Granger, IN)
Primary Examiner: Robert M. Spear
Law Firm: King and Schickli
Application Number: 0/75,105
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Draw Element, E.g., Trailer Hitch (D12/162)
International Classification: 1216;