Patent ID: 8505952
Filing Date: 2013-08-13
Classification: B60D

Abstract:
1. A tow bar for connecting a towing vehicle to a vehicle to be towed, the tow bar comprising: (a) a towing hitch member connected to a towing vehicle; (b) a towed hitch member connected to a vehicle to be towed; (c) a head member having a front connector structured to connect the head member to the towing hitch member, and an articulated portion; (d) at least one leg connector having a proximal end pivotally connected to the articulated portion of the head member, and a distal end; (e) securing means; (f) at least one tow bar leg including: (g) at least one locking member including: (h) at least one rear connector fixedly secured by the securing means to the distal end of the inner member, the at least one rear connector being structured to releasably connect the at least one tow bar leg to the towed hitch member.