Towed vehicle lighting module
US7268693B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 4, 2005 |
| Grant date | Sep 11, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 1, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60Q1/305
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Control of an accessory lighting array for temporary installation on a towed vehicle through the controller area network of a towing vehicle is effected through access to the controller area network over a bus extension, and connection of an accessory controller to the bus extension for decoding network status messages for operation.
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