Trailer tongue extender

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D797011
  • Patent Number
    D797,011
  • Date Filed
    Wednesday, September 28, 2016
    7 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, September 12, 2017
    6 years ago
  • Inventors
  • Examiners
    • Acker; Karen S
    • Hsu; Jerry
    Agents
    • Klarquist Sparkman, LLP
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D12 159
    • D12 160
    • D12 161
    • D12 162
    • D12 203
    • D12 223
    • D12 400
    • D34 31
    • D34 28
    • D13 153
    • D23 238
    • D08 71
    • D15 144
    • CPC
    • B60D1/065
    • B60D1/00
    • B60D1/60
    • B60D1/06
  • International Classifications
    • 1216
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of the first embodiment of a trailer tongue extender showing my new design in a position of use with an unclaimed trailer hitch and bolt;



FIG. 2 is a perspective view of the first embodiment of a trailer tongue extender;



FIG. 3 is a top view thereof;



FIG. 4 is a bottom view thereof;



FIG. 5 is a front side view thereof;



FIG. 6 is a back side view thereof;



FIG. 7 is a left side view thereof;



FIG. 8 is a right side view thereof;



FIG. 9 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of a trailer tongue extender showing my new design in a position of use with an unclaimed trailer hitch and bolt;



FIG. 10 is a perspective view of the second embodiment of a trailer tongue extender;



FIG. 11 is a top view thereof;



FIG. 12 is a bottom view thereof;



FIG. 13 is a front side view thereof;



FIG. 14 is a back side view thereof;



FIG. 15 is a left side view thereof; and,



FIG. 16 is a right side view thereof.


The trailer tongue extender includes a circular pipe that extends through the top of the article to the bottom side.


The broken line renderings of the environment of a trailer hitch and bolt in FIGS. 1 and 9 form no part of the claimed design. All other broken lines depict portions of the trailer tongue extender that form no part of the claimed design.


Claims
  • I claim the ornamental design for a trailer tongue extender, as shown and described.
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Non-Patent Literature Citations (2)
Entry
Amazon.com. “Heininger 6000 Advantage Adjustable 11-Inch Hitch Extension.” First reviewed Sep. 21, 2009. Retrieved Jun. 5, 2017. (https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0002Z9O8C/ref=asc—df—B0002Z9O8C5016813/?tag=hyprod%C2%AD20&creative=394997&creativeASIN=B0002Z9O8C&linkCode=df0&hvadid=167147168373).
Sheet of photographs of hitch extenders downloaded from the internet on Sep. 21, 2016.