Patent ID: 8915514
Filing Date: 2014-12-23
Classification: B60D

Abstract:
1. A multi-function, anti-rotational, power-sports utility hitch assembly comprising: a hollow receiver tube comprising a forward end configured to attach to a tow vehicle, a rearward end configured to engage a shank, at least one set of aligned apertures in opposing sidewalls between the forward end and the rearward end for securing a hitch accessory shank within the receiver tube by inserting a hitch-pin through the apertures, an adjustable tightening bar attachable to an underside of the hitch receiver tube for maintaining the receiver tube in a stationary position when the receiver tube is installed on a tow vehicle, and a tow loop; a shank having a first forward end configured to engage the receiver, a mid-section having at least one throughbore for attaching and securing the shank within the receiver, and a second rearward end; a flat bar platform attached to the second rearward end of the shank, the platform extending rearward of and parallel with the shank and having a throughbore; a tow ball attached to the second rearward end of the shank and positioned forward of and above the platform throughbore; and a third attachment device attached to the second rearward end of the shank.