FIFTH WHEEL COUPLER SAFETY CONTROL SYSTEM Russian patent published in 2018 - IPC B62D53/08 B62D53/12 

Abstract RU 2673583 C2

FIELD: trackless land vehicles.

SUBSTANCE: invention relates to a control system for monitoring a trailer hitch assembly. Trailer hitch arrangement control system for monitoring a trailer hitch assembly having a hitch receiver for receiving a hitch of a trailer and a locking mechanism for locking the hitch within the hitch receiver. System comprises a hitch sensor, a lock sensor, a control valve and a controller. Hitch sensor is designed for sensing the position of the hitch relative to the trailer hitch assembly. Control valve is operable between a closed position, wherein the brake assembly is in an engaged position, and an open position, wherein a pressurised fluid is supplied to the brake assembly and the brake assembly is in a disengaged position. Controller is coupled to the trailer sensor, the lock sensor and the control valve.

EFFECT: high accuracy of determining whether the hitch is correctly coupled to the trailer hitch assembly.

19 cl, 6 dwg

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Authors

Mohamad Jembari, Ahmad Nizam

Hungerink, Gerald W.

Ainsworth, Brian E.

Dates

2018-11-28Published

2015-03-24Filed