Indicator for assisting backing of a trailer or any type of towed vehicle
CA 1317818 C · Owner: Woods, John H. · Inventors: Woods, John H.
Overview
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An indicator which is attached to the steering wheel of a vehicle and which has a boat indicia and a front wheel position indicator that rotate with the steering wheel and which has a gravity weighted disk-shape member upon which a towing vehicle is indicated as well as a roadway and which remains in the vertical position as the wheel is rotated so that a position of the vehicle and the trailer can be continuously observed.
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- Granted May 18, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended May 18, 2010.
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