Post attachable to the underside of a truck chassis allowing for the securing of a chain to a spare tire

Description

FIG. 1 is a top, front and side perspective view of the post attachable to the underside of a truck chassis allowing for the securing of a chain to a spare tire embodying the design of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof, the rear being a mirror image of the front shown in FIG. 2;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view thereof, the side opposite being a mirror image of the side shown in FIG. 3;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof; and,

FIG. 5 is a bottom view thereof.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
3961816 June 8, 1976 Mueller
4076158 February 28, 1978 Barr
4294088 October 13, 1981 Barr
4768361 September 6, 1988 Derman
4873851 October 17, 1989 Arnett
4938040 July 3, 1990 Humphreys, Jr.
5119649 June 9, 1992 Spence
Patent History
Patent number: D351986
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 3, 1992
Date of Patent: Nov 1, 1994
Inventor: Joseph Schotthoefer (Owosso, MI)
Primary Examiner: Brian N. Vinson
Attorney: Terry M. Gernstein
Application Number: 7/892,011
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/8343