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Device for detecting and displaying the position of components of vehicle couplings

US7825783B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Jost-Werke GmbH & Co. KG · DE

Inventors

Jose Gallego · Aschaffenburg, DE
Dirk Schmidt · Königstein, DE
Swen Saupe · Mainz, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Jun 30, 2006
Grant date	Nov 2, 2010
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 27, 2026

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB60D1/58
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a device for detecting and for displaying the position of components of vehicle couplings comprising: a display device; having its own voltage source, and; sensor mechanisms. The displaying mechanisms can be attachable to or adjacent to the vehicle coupling. At least two sensor mechanisms are provided of which at least one mechanism is situated at a distance from the display mechanisms.

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