Intellectual Property India Publishes Patent Application for A Trailer Hitch For Vehicles

MUMBAI, India, June 24 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202411094828 A) filed by Mercedes-Benz Group AG on December 02, 2024, for A Trailer Hitch For Vehicles.

Inventor includes Kuttimani Senguttuvan.

The application for the patent was published on June 12, 2026, under issue no. 24/2026.

Abstract: A retractable trailer hitch 100 configured with a cross beam 102 in a vehicle includes a hook 152 coupled to a first end of arms 154 of a scissors mechanism 150; and a retraction mechanism 200 coupled to a second end of the arms 154 of the scissors mechanism 150 to move the second ends of the arms 154 inwards closer to each other, resulting in the hook 152 fixed to the first end of arms 154 moving from a retrac...