Embedded vehicle trailer circuit tester
US12360148B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 14, 2022 |
| Grant date | Jul 15, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 24, 2044 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R2201/26
- WIPO fieldMeasurement
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A trailer test module of a vehicle is electrically connected between a trailer tow electrical connector of the vehicle and a wiring harness of the vehicle that carries electrical signals for a trailer such that when the electrical connector of the trailer is attached to the trailer tow electrical connector, the trailer tow electrical connector is between the trailer test module and the electrical connector of the trailer. The trailer test module includes circuitry that replicates an electrical load of the trailer.
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