Patent ID: 7731217

Claim:
A hitch device providing for attaching a goose-neck trailer tongue to a tow vehicle, said hitch device comprising in part a truck hitch assembly, which said assembly comprises a covered-funnel shaped member; said covered funnel shaped member comprising a circular top plate which said top plate is welded around a top end of a side wall, said top end comprising a greatest circumference of said side wall, from said top end, said sidewall continues downward at a slope along a circumferentially equal included top angle of between 40° and 50° relative to said top plate of said funnel shaped member; at a lowest extension, said side wall is welded to a rod shaped probe completing the funnel shaped portion of said truck hitch assembly; at said top plate, said covered funnel shaped member is affixed to a hitch ball portion of a ball and socket trailer hitch by a passage of a bolt portion of said hitch ball through said top plate of said funnel shaped member, following which said ball portion is locked in place atop said funnel top plate by a locking nut, completing thus said truck hitch assembly; which said truck hitch assembly is held in a removeable attachment within said trailer tongue by said hitch ball even when said tow vehicle is disconnected from said trailer; said hitch device further comprising in part a truck receiver assembly, said truck receiver assembly comprising in part a receiver well; said receiver well being affixed in a bed of said tow vehicle; said bed having a bed cutout covered by a bed cutout cover plate within which said bed cutout cover plate a circular receiver well cutout hole is located, said receiver well being welded around a top periphery of said hole, from which said top periphery said receiver well slopes downward at an appropriate angle of between 40 degrees and 50 degrees, providing thus an allowance for said funnel shaped member to fit within said receiver well of said truck receiver assembly; said receiver well of said truck receiver assembly also partially comprises a pair of lock pin guide sleeves; said lock pin guide sleeves provide for an allowing of a passage of a pair of lock pins of a locking mechanism of said tow vehicle though said side wall of said truck receiver assembly and the projection of an inner end of said guide sleeves over said truck hitch assembly top plate once said truck hitch assembly is situated fully within the confines of said truck receiver assembly; when said trailer hitch assembly is lowered into place within said truck receiver assembly and said lock pins of tow vehicle locking mechanism are moved into a locked position, said connections complete an interconnection between said tow vehicle and said trailer.