Hitch shank

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Description

FIG. 1 is a top, rear, right side perspective view of a hitch shank showing my new design;

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

FIG. 3 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a bottom, rear, left side perspective view thereof;

FIG. 8 is a top, rear, right side perspective view of an alternate hitch shank; and,

FIG. 9 is a bottom, rear, left side perspective view of the embodiment in FIG. 8.

Claims

The ornamental design for a hitch shank, as shown and described.

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  • Five (5) page printout from amazon.com showing a “Husky Center Line Forged Shank”, which as seen on p. 2 has been available since Mar. 8, 2013; copyright 1996-2014 Amazon.com, Inc. or its affiliates.
Patent History
Patent number: D774424
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 9, 2015
Date of Patent: Dec 20, 2016
Assignee: Camco Manufacturing, Inc. (Greensboro, NC)
Inventor: Bruce A. Angel (Stokesdale, NC)
Primary Examiner: Katrina A Betton
Application Number: 29/544,962
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