Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Modular double pin load sensing hitches including two-piece pin mounts
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Application No.: US17614988Application Date: 2020-06-01
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Publication No.: US11787248B2Publication Date: 2023-10-17
- Inventor: Kevin Stanton Giaier , Andrew Niedert , Elliott Pearson , Anton Rogness , Johannes Gießibl , Chad Reed
- Applicant: Ford Global Technologies, LLC , Methode Electronics, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US MI Dearborn
- Assignee: FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
- Current Assignee: FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
- Current Assignee Address: US MI Dearborn
- Agency: Hanley, Flight & Zimmerman, LLC
- Agent Lorne Forsythe
- International Application: PCT/US2020/035552 2020.06.01
- International Announcement: WO2020/243703A 2020.12.03
- Date entered country: 2021-11-29
- Main IPC: B60D1/48
- IPC: B60D1/48

Abstract:
Modular double pin load sensing hitches including two-piece pin mounts are disclosed herein. An example apparatus disclosed herein includes a pin mount including a first piece, and a second piece, separate from and to be disposed opposite to the first piece. The apparatus further includes and a receiver tube including a first mounting ear to be coupled to the first piece via a first pin and a second mounting ear to be coupled to the second piece via a second pin.
Public/Granted literature
- US20220242180A1 MODULAR DOUBLE PIN LOAD SENSING HITCHES INCLUDING TWO-PIECE PIN MOUNTS Public/Granted day:2022-08-04
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