Patents by Inventor James Patrick McConn

James Patrick McConn 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: 10112523
    Abstract: The weight distributing trailer hitch installation and storage dolly is designed to store and transport to and from a tow receiver all, but not limited to, the common weight distributing trailer hitch components listed here—the hitch-head assembly, comprised of the shank and the hitch-head with connecting balls installed, the spring bars, the sway control brake(s), and the spring tension adjusting tool. At the to receiver the weight distributing trailer hitch installation and storage dolly enables the operator to raise or lower the hitch-head assembly with spring bars attached and adjust the horizontal and vertical angles to match those of the hitch receiver of the tow receiver. The shank of the hitch-head assembly can then be inserted and secured into the hitch receiver of the tow receiver. The weight distributing trailer hitch installation and storage dolly can then be released and rolled out of the way.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 24, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 30, 2018
    Inventors: James Patrick McConn, Barbara Jean McConn
  • Publication number: 20170106778
    Abstract: The weight distributing trailer hitch installation and storage dolly is designed to store and transport to and from a tow receiver all, but not limited to, the common weight distributing trailer hitch components listed here—the hitch-head assembly, comprised of the shank and the hitch-head with connecting balls installed, the spring bars, the sway control brake(s), and the spring tension adjusting tool. At the to receiver the weight distributing trailer hitch installation and storage dolly enables the operator to raise or lower the hitch-head assembly with spring bars attached and adjust the horizontal and vertical angles to match those of the hitch receiver of the tow receiver. The shank of the hitch-head assembly can then be inserted and secured into the hitch receiver of the tow receiver. The weight distributing trailer hitch installation and storage dolly can then be released and rolled out of the way.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 24, 2016
    Publication date: April 20, 2017
    Inventors: James Patrick McConn, Barbara Jean McConn