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Enclosed trailer tow connector with rear locking wedge wire retainer

  • US 5,611,695 A
  • Filed: 11/22/1994
  • Issued: 03/18/1997
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/22/1994
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. An electrical connector for a towed vehicle comprising:

  • a base to be secured to a towing vehicle;

    a moving plate fixed to said base;

    electrical connections fixed to one of said base and said moving plate, said moving plate being movable relative to said base from a stowed position to an access position, said electrical connections being protected and enclosed by the combination of said moving plate and said base when in said stowed position, and being exposed when in said access position; and

    one of said base and said moving plate having walls, abutting surfaces on the other for forming an enclosed chamber in said stowed position to protect and enclose said electrical connection.

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