Detachable hitch receiver

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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a detachable hitch receiver showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a top view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a front view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a rear view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a first side view thereof; and,

FIG. 7 is second side view thereof.

The broken lines in the figures are included for the purpose of illustrating portions of a detachable hitch receiver and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

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

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Patent History
Patent number: D855501
Type: Grant
Filed: Feb 22, 2018
Date of Patent: Aug 6, 2019
Assignee: HORIZON GLOBAL AMERICAS INC. (Plymouth, MI)
Inventors: Henry Guthard (Livonia, MI), Jordan Mazurek (Plymouth, MI)
Primary Examiner: Katrina A Betton
Application Number: 29/637,788
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Draw Element, E.g., Trailer Hitch (D12/162)