Patent ID: 11890903
Assignee: HORIZON GLOBAL AMERICAS INC.
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 6:
7. A towing assembly comprising:
a towed vehicle attachment assembly configured to be attached to a towed vehicle;
a gooseneck coupler assembly pivotally secured to the towed vehicle attachment assembly about an axis of rotation;
a gooseneck ball coupler attached with the gooseneck coupler assembly, the gooseneck ball coupler configured to engage a ball portion of a gooseneck ball;
wherein the axis of rotation of the gooseneck coupler assembly is completely forward and upward of the periphery of the gooseneck ball coupler; and
a suspension system attached between the towed vehicle attachment assembly and the gooseneck coupler assembly, wherein the suspension system restricts relative motion between the towed vehicle attachment assembly and the gooseneck coupler assembly and is mounted completely upward of the gooseneck ball coupler.