Patent ID: 9745006
Date: 2017-08-29
CPC Classifications: B60R,B62D

Claim:
1. An upright receiver assembly for attachment to a trailer comprising: a base comprising (La center plate having the following sides: top, under, front, back, left, and right, (b) front and rear cross bars having the following sides: top, under, front, back, left, and right, and (c) left and right side plates; wherein the center plate is and coupled to the undersides of the front and rear cross bars, that are parallel to one another and individually extend outwardly from the left and right side of the center plate; wherein the left extensions of the cross bars couple to a left side plate and the right extensions of the cross bars couple to a right side plate, wherein the right and left side plates are angled inward with respect to each other in front of the center plate; and an upright having a post that extends upwardly and a receiver hitch positioned at or near the top of the post with a forward facing opening, the post having a lower end configured to be releasably attachable to the top side of the center plate, wherein the upright comprises a front extending platform configured to rest on the topside of the front cross bar when the upright is attached to the base and the front cross bar comprises a hole configured to receive a bolt, and the front extending platform comprises a hole configured to receive a bolt that aligns with front cross bar hole when the upright is attached to the base.