Patents Assigned to Arthur J. Bott
  • Tow bar block and tow bar assembly
    Patent number: 4616970
    Abstract: A spacer block for a tow bar which has a central support having an opening therethrough to receive the tow bar and a plurality of faces disposed around the central support. Each face has a different configuration adapted to conform to the shape of support elements provided on the underside of a vehicle. The faces are connected to the central support by a plurality of webs which absorb impact, forces which would otherwise be transmitted to the automobile by the towing apparatus while the vehicle is being towed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 12, 1984
    Date of Patent: October 14, 1986
    Assignee: Arthur J. Bott
    Inventor: James L. Lewis