Auxiliary device for vehicle trailer hitch stabilizer, contains hole for tap wrench used to adjust damping

摘要

#CMT# #/CMT# The device (11) contains at least one hole (19) into which a tap wrench can be inserted. #CMT# : #/CMT# The device comprises a V-shaped capture plate (17) and an upper plate (18) secured to the end of the capture plate at right angles to the V. The upper plate is secured to the ball (3) on the tow hook and the device is designed so that the ball is positioned in between the arms of the V when the device is fitted. An independent claim is also included for a ground anchor (21) for use in combination with the auxiliary device in order to anchor the trailer into position, having a helical cutting plate (25) at one end and an auxiliary device ball (13) connectable to the other end. #CMT#USE : #/CMT# For preventing the trailer from rolling and swaying whilst being pulled. #CMT#ADVANTAGE : #/CMT# The tap wrench can be used to alter the degree of damping offered by the stabilizer. #CMT#DESCRIPTION OF DRAWINGS : #/CMT# The figure shows a cross-section of the auxiliary device. 3 : tow hook ball 11 : auxiliary device 13 : auxiliary device ball 17 : V-shaped capture plate 18 : upper plate 19 : holes 21 : ground anchor 25 : cutting plate.