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Microwave Oven With Removable Storage Cassette in Dashboard of Motor Vehicle

A microwave oven adapted for use within a motor vehicle dashboard area. The microwave oven has a removable storage cassette, and slidable platforms for securing and serving containers of beverages and foods.

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Class 280/447 - Freely laterally shiftable


Subclass of Class 280 - Land vehicles
Definition: Devices in which the point of application of draft from
No. of patents: 18
Last issue date: 08/02/2011


NumberTitleIssue Date
7988178Anti-binding motorcycle trailer hitch assembly
A motorcycle hitch assembly is disclosed for attachment to a hitch support on a motorcycle for towing a trailer. The hitch assembly comprises a base and a pivotal trailer ball carried by the base for being coupled with the trailer coupling. The trailer ball includes...
08/02/2011
7425011Trailer hitch
A trailer hitch which will resist fishtailing and increase stability of the towing vehicle-trailer combination is mounted at the rear of the towing vehicle. The hitch includes a pivot connector, such as a ball, which receives the mating end of a tongue extending fro...
09/16/2008
7281721Suspension system for dump truck/paver truck hitch
A suspension system for a dump truck which is to be connected to a paver using a truck hitch. In one example, a system for connecting a dump truck to a paver includes a liftable and steerable suspension of the truck, the suspension having an adapter with a laterally...
10/16/2007
7059615Locking mechanism and method for a mower-sulky unit
A sulky apparatus and method are described. The sulky rides behind a self-propelled mower. The sulky apparatus allows the mower operator to ride behind the mower, as the self-propelled mower is guided about a lawn. Common to the sulky apparatus is a swing arm that e...
06/13/2006
6974146Adjustable hitch and method of use
Provided is an adjustable trailer hitch assembly and method of use that permits one person to controllably move the hitch within a plane of defined boundaries. Trailer hitch assembly includes one or more longitudinally extending assemblies for mounting under a vehic...
12/13/2005
6957825Trailer impact suppression apparatus
A hitch receiving assembly for connecting a trailer to towing vehicle is disclosed. The hitch receiving assembly includes a first fixed elongate member mountable to a trailer and a second floating hitch receiving member that is separated from the fixed member by a p...
10/25/2005
6932182Traveling car
A traveling carriage equipped with a traveling means to travel on and along a surface of an object. A frame of the traveling carriage is composed of two divided frames to the right and to the left in the forward traveling direction, one frame having an arc-shaped sl...
08/23/2005
6910437Wakeboard towing system
A towing system, especially useful in wake boarding is described. Using a beam mounted to a tower and a carriage that travels over the beam, a towline attached to the carriage of one variation of the system offers a rider more air time and eliminates certain burdens...
06/28/2005
6220618Translatable trailer hitch
A Trailer hitch for towing a four wheeled vehicle. The hitch has a fixed in place portion attached to the towing vehicle and a translatable portion attached to the vehicle being towed. The translatable portion is spring biased to a center position. A damp...
04/24/2001
6073953Arrangement for one vehicle towing another
An arrangement of a track laying combat vehicle towing a trailer utilizes a curved rail affixed to the aft end of the combat vehicle and generally tered about a vertical axis passing near the volumetric center of the combat vehicle. The hitch connection...
06/13/2000
6056309Converter dolly with adjustable fifth wheel and axle assembly for use in multiple trailer rigs
A semi-trailer converter dolly having a dolly wheel axle assembly and a fifth wheel assembly is provided with a mounting assembly for convenient adjustment of the distance between adjacent trailers to optimize the load distribution, maneuverability, and a...
05/02/2000
5468007Towing hitch
A towing hitch for attaching a towing vehicle to a towed object includes an arcuate guide attached around the back of the towing vehicle. A traveller, which moves freely along the guide, is hinged to a coupling which is, in turn, rotatably attached to the...
11/21/1995
4722542Trailer hitch assembly
A hitch assembly for coupling a trailer to a tow vehicle includes a mounting member positioned firmly at the rear of the tow vehicle, another mounting member connected to the tongue of the trailer such that it will not turn relative to the trailer about a...
02/02/1988
4579362Laterally yieldable hitch pole for trailing vehicles
A laterally yieldable or "bendable" hitch pole is provided for the steering mechanism of a trailing vehicle to minimize or prevent breakage of the hitch pole during sharp turns negotiated by the draft vehicle, especially during backing of the trailer. The...
04/01/1986
4575110Device for damping oscillations of a trailer
The invention relates to a device for damping pendulum oscillations of a trailer hitched to a coupling of a motor vehicle. For this purpose, the coupling at the rear of the motor vehicle is horizontally adjustable at right angles to the longitudinal axis ...
03/11/1986
4509769Vehicle hitch
A vehicle hitch which is adjustable for extension, elevation, and lateral positioning and which has a frame of A-shape which carries a draw bar which is adjustable with respect to the frame in extension and lateral positioning. Telescoping adjustment, ext...
04/09/1985
4331345Implement weight transfer
An implement hitch arrangement comprising a fore carriage extension on the implement connected to a turntable above the rear axle of the tractor whereby the implement is supported at its front end on the tractor. The implement is drawn by a conventional d...
05/25/1982
4212483Steering assembly for towed vehicles
The steering assembly disclosed has means for sensing changes in both lateral offset and angle between a towed and a towing vehicle, means for generating angle and offset signals responsive to such changes, means for combining the angle and offset signals...
07/15/1980
 
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