Trailer tandem position sensor
US12306294B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Oct 11, 2022 |
| Grant date | May 20, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 2, 2044 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01S2013/93272
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A tandem position sensing system includes a range sensor configured to emit a signal toward a sliding tandem and to measure a distance between the range sensor and the sliding tandem, a sensor housing configured to house the range sensor, the sensor housing having a first opening through which the range sensor is configured to emit the signal, and a coupling member attached to the sensor housing and configured to couple the range sensor housing to a body of a trailer or a chassis.
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