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Trailer power and communication management

US11117556B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 10, 2017
Grant dateSep 14, 2021
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Expiry dateFeb 16, 2038

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60W2554/00
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A connector in a commercial vehicle electronic braking and communication system for a trailer to connect the system to a prime mover. The connector includes an electronic control module with a first databus connection, which databus, in use, carries braking related data signals and to which a brake pressure control device is attached and a second databus connection, which second databus, in use, carries data relating to non-braking functions.

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