Patent ID: 8210559
Filing Date: 2012-07-03
Classification: B60D

Abstract:
1. A trailer hitch device with a vehicle side and a trailer side, comprising: a yoke assembly that includes a yoke section with two sides and a latch section with two sides; a latch assembly integral with said latch section with a latch pivot bolt, two latch plates pivotally connected on said sides of latch section by said latch pivot bolt; a horizontal coupling shaft having two external ends, wherein said external ends are dimensioned to fit into a vertical opening on said sides of latch section secured by said latch plates; a trailer yoke with a distal end and a proximal end wherein said horizontal coupling shaft passes through said distal end and said horizontal coupling shaft can be securely and pivotally connected to said latch assembly by placing said horizontal coupling shaft in said vertical openings of said latch section, rotating said latch plates down over said horizontal coupling shaft and securing said latch plates in position; and a longitudinal connection and rotational pivot point adjustably disposed on said vehicle side of trailer hitch device.