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USD375065S
USD375065S US29/045,594 US4559495F USD375065S US D375065 S USD375065 S US D375065S US 4559495 F US4559495 F US 4559495F US D375065 S USD375065 S US D375065S
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Mark E. Duvernay
Robert F. Mater, Jr.
James L. Mellow
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Horizon Global Americas Inc
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Reese Products Inc
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Assigned to REESE PRODUCTS, INC. reassignment REESE PRODUCTS, INC. ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNORS INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS). Assignors: MELLOW, JAMES L., DUVERNAY, MARK E., MATER, ROBERT F. JR.
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Assigned to JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, AS COLLATERAL AGENT reassignment JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, AS COLLATERAL AGENT SECURITY INTEREST (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS). Assignors: ARROW ENGINE COMPANY, COMPAC CORPORATION, DRAW-TITE, INC., FULTON PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS, INC., LAKE ERIE SCREW CORPORATION, LAMONS METAL GASKET CO., MONOGRAM AEROSPACE FASTENERS, INC., NORRIS CYLINDER COMPANY, PLASTIC FORM, INC., REESE PRODUCTS, INC., REIKE CORPORATION, RESKA SPLINE PRODUCTS, INC., TRIMAS CORPORATION, WEBAR CORPORATION
Assigned to METALDYNE CORPORATION (F/K/A MASCOTECH, INC.) reassignment METALDYNE CORPORATION (F/K/A MASCOTECH, INC.) RELEASE Assignors: JPMORGAN CHASE BANK (F/K/A THE CHASE MANHATTAN BANK) AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Assigned to CEQUENT TOWING PRODUCTS, INC. reassignment CEQUENT TOWING PRODUCTS, INC. CHANGE OF NAME (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS). Assignors: TOWING PRODUCTS, INC.
Assigned to TOWING PRODUCTS, INC. reassignment TOWING PRODUCTS, INC. MERGER (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS). Assignors: REESE PRODUCTS, INC.
Assigned to THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON TRUST COMPANY, N.A., AS SECOND LIEN AGENT reassignment THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON TRUST COMPANY, N.A., AS SECOND LIEN AGENT SECURITY AGREEMENT Assignors: ARROW ENGINE COMPANY, CEQUENT CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC., CEQUENT PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS, INC., COMPAC CORPORATION, DEW TECHNOLOGIES, INC., HI-VOL PRODUCTS LLC, KEO CUTTERS, INC., LAKE ERIE PRODUCTS CORPORATION, LAMONS GASKET COMPANY, MONOGRAM AEROSPACE FASTENERS, INC, NI INDUSTRIES, INC., NORRIS CYLINDER COMPANY, RICHARDS MICRO-TOOL, INC., RIEKE CORPORATION, RIEKE LEASING CO., RIEKE OF MEXICO, INC., THE HAMMERBLOW COMPANY, LLC, TOWING HOLDING LLC, TRIMAS COMPANY LLC, TRIMAS CORPORATION, TRIMAS INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LLC
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Assigned to NORRIS CYLINDER COMPANY, RIEKE CORPORATION, REESE PRODUCTS, INC., LAMONS METAL GASKET CO., FULTON PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS, INC., RIEKE OF INDIANA, INC., THE HAMMERBLOW COMPANY, LLC, BEAUMONT BOLT & GASKET, INC., NORRIS INDUSTRIES, INC., MONOGRAM AEROSPACE FASTENERS, INC., CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC., LAMONS GASKET COMPANY, CUYAM CORPORATION, PLASTIC FORM, INC., ARROW ENGINE COMPANY, LAKE ERIE PRODUCTS CORPORATION, COMPAC CORPORATION, DEW TECHNOLOGIES, INC., NORRIS ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES, INC., HAMMERBLOW ACQUISITION CORP., NETCONG INVESTMENTS, INC., NI WEST, INC., WESBAR CORPORATION, RIEKE OF MEXICO, INC., TRIMAS COMPANY LLC, RIEKE LEASING CO., INCORPORATED, DRAW-TITE, INC., CEQUENT CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC., NI INDUSTRIES, INC., TRIMAS CORPORATION, ENTEGRA FASTENER CORPORATION, KEO CUTTERS, INC., TOWING HOLDING LLC, RICHARDS MICRO-TOOL, INC., DI-RITE COMPANY, TRIMAS INTERNATIONAL HOLDINGS LLC, LOUISIANA HOSE & RUBBER CO., INDUSTRIAL BOLT & GASKET, INC., CEQUENT PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS, INC., CEQUENT TOWING PRODUCTS, INC., RESKA SPLINE PRODUCTS, INC., HI-VOL PRODUCTS LLC reassignment NORRIS CYLINDER COMPANY RELEASE BY SECURED PARTY (SEE DOCUMENT FOR DETAILS). Assignors: JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., AS COLLATERAL AGENT
Assigned to CEQUENT CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC. reassignment CEQUENT CONSUMER PRODUCTS, INC. RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST IN PATENTS PREVIOUSLY RECORDED AT REEL/FRAME (024120/0535) Assignors: THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON TRUST COMPANY, N.A., AS SECOND LIEN AGENT
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FIG. 1 is an isometric view of the hitch ball of the present invention;
FIG. 2 is a left side elevational view, where the right side elevational view, front elevational view, and rear elevational view being a substantial mirror image thereof;
FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof; and,
FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof.

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  1. The ornamental design for a hitch ball, as shown and described.
US29/045,594 1995-10-24 1995-10-24 Hitch ball Expired - Lifetime USD375065S (en)

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Cited By (17)

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USD415725S (en) * 1999-02-05 1999-10-26 Walter Wyant Portable ball hitch assembly
US6059480A (en) 1998-06-10 2000-05-09 Dana Corporation Composite stud
USD431216S (en) * 2000-01-12 2000-09-26 Draw-Tite, Inc. Cast draw ball hitch
USD436065S1 (en) 2000-07-31 2001-01-09 Vincent Peng Trailer golf-ball hitch
USD438828S1 (en) 1999-07-16 2001-03-13 Valley Industries Llc Ball hitch stem
USD488110S1 (en) 2003-03-24 2004-04-06 Chateau Products, Inc. Trailer security accessory
USD501434S1 (en) * 2004-04-12 2005-02-01 Vincent Peng Lighted vehicle hitch ball
USD507213S1 (en) * 2003-08-20 2005-07-12 Tom R. Friga Sport hitch ball
US20060175595A1 (en) * 2005-02-04 2006-08-10 Carnevali Jeffrey D Post-to-base attachment
USD526939S1 (en) * 2004-04-16 2006-08-22 Profitt Ronald E Ball for trailer hitch
USD607381S1 (en) * 2009-01-30 2010-01-05 Dalext Products Pty Ltd Ball hitch
USD879671S1 (en) * 2017-08-21 2020-03-31 Horizon Global Americas Inc. Hitch ball
USD909854S1 (en) * 2018-06-20 2021-02-09 Wild West Investments, LLC Adaptor for supporting an electronic device
USD976758S1 (en) * 2022-07-29 2023-01-31 Zhiqin WU Motorcycle fork stem mount
US11572021B2 (en) 2020-01-31 2023-02-07 Wild West Investments, LLC Vehicular mounted rail system
USD1000323S1 (en) * 2021-05-26 2023-10-03 Richard P. Rizzuto Hitch cover
US12115919B2 (en) 2022-10-14 2024-10-15 Yonder Fund Llc Mounting system with anti-rotation features for supporting an electronic device

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US4060331A (en) 1975-05-28 1977-11-29 Societe Paulstra Spherical couplings for vehicle towing or kindred purposes
US4596406A (en) 1985-09-13 1986-06-24 Vleet Robert D Van Quick change ball hitch apparatus
US4889356A (en) 1989-01-12 1989-12-26 Morris Francis E Trailer hitch ball assembly
US4938496A (en) 1989-01-17 1990-07-03 Thomas Charles B Ball hitch apparatus
US5085452A (en) 1990-08-27 1992-02-04 Janeiro Joseph J Interchangeable towing ball assembly
US5158316A (en) 1991-10-23 1992-10-27 Hutchmacher Charles A Trailer hitch extension apparatus
US5395131A (en) 1994-04-22 1995-03-07 Herrick; Douglas J. Anti-theft hitch ball
US5419576A (en) 1994-01-26 1995-05-30 Van Vleet; Robert D. Interchangeable ball hitch connector

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US4060331A (en) 1975-05-28 1977-11-29 Societe Paulstra Spherical couplings for vehicle towing or kindred purposes
US4596406A (en) 1985-09-13 1986-06-24 Vleet Robert D Van Quick change ball hitch apparatus
US4889356A (en) 1989-01-12 1989-12-26 Morris Francis E Trailer hitch ball assembly
US4938496A (en) 1989-01-17 1990-07-03 Thomas Charles B Ball hitch apparatus
US5085452A (en) 1990-08-27 1992-02-04 Janeiro Joseph J Interchangeable towing ball assembly
US5158316A (en) 1991-10-23 1992-10-27 Hutchmacher Charles A Trailer hitch extension apparatus
US5419576A (en) 1994-01-26 1995-05-30 Van Vleet; Robert D. Interchangeable ball hitch connector
US5395131A (en) 1994-04-22 1995-03-07 Herrick; Douglas J. Anti-theft hitch ball

Non-Patent Citations (2)

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Title
Drag Specialties Catalog, 1995, p. 11, the trailer ball.
JC Whitney & Co Catalog No. 575C, p. 88, chromed on plain trailer hitch ball assemblies.

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US6059480A (en) 1998-06-10 2000-05-09 Dana Corporation Composite stud
USD415725S (en) * 1999-02-05 1999-10-26 Walter Wyant Portable ball hitch assembly
USD438828S1 (en) 1999-07-16 2001-03-13 Valley Industries Llc Ball hitch stem
USD431216S (en) * 2000-01-12 2000-09-26 Draw-Tite, Inc. Cast draw ball hitch
USD436065S1 (en) 2000-07-31 2001-01-09 Vincent Peng Trailer golf-ball hitch
USD488110S1 (en) 2003-03-24 2004-04-06 Chateau Products, Inc. Trailer security accessory
USD507213S1 (en) * 2003-08-20 2005-07-12 Tom R. Friga Sport hitch ball
USD501434S1 (en) * 2004-04-12 2005-02-01 Vincent Peng Lighted vehicle hitch ball
USD526939S1 (en) * 2004-04-16 2006-08-22 Profitt Ronald E Ball for trailer hitch
US20060175595A1 (en) * 2005-02-04 2006-08-10 Carnevali Jeffrey D Post-to-base attachment
USD607381S1 (en) * 2009-01-30 2010-01-05 Dalext Products Pty Ltd Ball hitch
USD879671S1 (en) * 2017-08-21 2020-03-31 Horizon Global Americas Inc. Hitch ball
USD909854S1 (en) * 2018-06-20 2021-02-09 Wild West Investments, LLC Adaptor for supporting an electronic device
US11572021B2 (en) 2020-01-31 2023-02-07 Wild West Investments, LLC Vehicular mounted rail system
US11951951B2 (en) 2020-01-31 2024-04-09 Yonder Fund Llc Vehicular mounted rail system
US12269430B2 (en) 2020-01-31 2025-04-08 Yonder Fund Llc Vehicular mounted rail system
USD1000323S1 (en) * 2021-05-26 2023-10-03 Richard P. Rizzuto Hitch cover
USD976758S1 (en) * 2022-07-29 2023-01-31 Zhiqin WU Motorcycle fork stem mount
US12115919B2 (en) 2022-10-14 2024-10-15 Yonder Fund Llc Mounting system with anti-rotation features for supporting an electronic device

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