Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Storage container attachable to vehicle hitch
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Application No.: US14511219Application Date: 2014-10-10
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Publication No.: US09616820B2Publication Date: 2017-04-11
- Inventor: Patrick Raley
- Applicant: Patrick Raley
- Agency: Global Intellectual Property Agency, LLC
- Agent Daniel Boudwin
- Main IPC: B60R9/06
- IPC: B60R9/06 ; B60R3/00

Abstract:
A storage container removably securable to a hitch receiver of a vehicle. The storage container includes a bottom end, sidewalls, and an open upper end, defining an interior volume in which items can be stored. A lid is pivotally secured to the open upper end of the container by a hinge. The lid includes locking latches for securing the lid in a closed configuration. The storage container further includes a step on a lower end thereof that provides users with easy access to the bed of a pick-up truck when the storage container is secured to a pick-up truck. The storage container may further include one or more handles thereon. The storage container includes a pair of light assemblies that can be electrically connected to a vehicle's electrical system. The storage container further includes a hitch assembly for securing the storage container to the hitch receiver of a vehicle.
Public/Granted literature
- US20150175085A1 Storage Container Attachable to Vehicle Hitch Public/Granted day:2015-06-25
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