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Class Information
Number: 280/508
Name: Land vehicles > Wheeled > Articulated vehicle > Coupling > Self-coupling
Description: Devices in which the opposing coupling members automatically assume a coupled or connected relationship as a result of relative movement toward one another in a horizontal plane and require no manual manipulation at the time of making the connection.


Sub-classes under this class:

Class Number Class Name Patents
280/509 Biased open 25
280/510 Opened by opposite coupling part 32


Patents under this class:
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Patent Number Title Of Patent Date Issued
7547036 Drawbar device for tow vehicle Jun. 16, 2009
7530405 Implement quick coupler latch mechanism May. 12, 2009
7416206 Drawbar hammer strap pin lock Aug. 26, 2008
7378013 Gooseneck trailer coupler May. 27, 2008
7225883 Device for coupling implement to agricultural tractor Jun. 5, 2007
7125033 Towing apparatuses Oct. 24, 2006
6908093 Kingpin coupler Jun. 21, 2005
6758285 Coupling for coupling pulled implements or trailer having a drawbar to a tractor Jul. 6, 2004
6698783 Trailer hitch guide Mar. 2, 2004
6695337 Pivotal pin lock for fifth wheel hitch Feb. 24, 2004
6669224 Docking assembly Dec. 30, 2003
6619687 Quick hitch drawbar assembly Sep. 16, 2003
6588790 Trailer coupler Jul. 8, 2003
6557275 Vehicle hitch mount assembly for a snow plow May. 6, 2003
6488306 Mobility platform coupling device and method for coupling mobility platforms Dec. 3, 2002
6467793 Gooseneck coupler Oct. 22, 2002
6390490 Quick connect tractor hitch coupling May. 21, 2002
6363629 Vehicle hitch mount assembly for a snow plow Apr. 2, 2002
6336683 Fixed platform self-propelled trailer dump Jan. 8, 2002
6224084 Trailer coupler May. 1, 2001
6193259 Mounting frame for use with three point hitch Feb. 27, 2001
6186532 Trailer coupler Feb. 13, 2001
6164681 Automatic hitch coupler Dec. 26, 2000
6113125 Ball hitch coupler Sep. 5, 2000
6095544 Fifth wheel hitch release Aug. 1, 2000
6047982 Hitch for agricultural implement Apr. 11, 2000
5997025 Self locking trailer hitch Dec. 7, 1999
5988666 Fifth wheel hitch release Nov. 23, 1999
5967541 Towing head Oct. 19, 1999
5951036 Adjustable coupler for a weight distributing trailer hitch apparatus Sep. 14, 1999
5938227 Winch driven ball joint hitch guidance system Aug. 17, 1999
5839759 Vehicle capture device Nov. 24, 1998
5727637 Hitch structure for work machine Mar. 17, 1998
5725234 Ball-type coupler for trailers and the like Mar. 10, 1998
5632501 Self-latching trailer coupler May. 27, 1997
5599035 Automatic boat to trailer latch Feb. 4, 1997
5580076 Automatic trailer hitch system Dec. 3, 1996
5553882 Snowmobile securement system Sep. 10, 1996
5497835 Coupling hook for the lower steering arms of a three-point attaching device of a tractor Mar. 12, 1996
5427399 Tractor hitch with lock Jun. 27, 1995
5413369 Latch mechanism for tractor hitches, farm gates or the like May. 9, 1995
5387070 Coupling system for motorized vehicles Feb. 7, 1995
5350077 Method and device for coupling a self-propelled truck with a carrying truck Sep. 27, 1994
5333888 Trailer hitch wedge Aug. 2, 1994
5288096 Self aligning hitch Feb. 22, 1994
5263734 Coupling device for attaching towable implements to a tractor Nov. 23, 1993
5261687 Automatic hitch assembly Nov. 16, 1993
5236215 Trailer hitch coupling guide Aug. 17, 1993
5193835 Boat retainer Mar. 16, 1993
5183284 Coupling mechanism Feb. 2, 1993

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