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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2024
Filed:
Aug. 21, 2019
Saf-holland Gmbh, Bessenbach, DE;
Mario Sebastian Köster, Bodman-Ludwigshafen, DE;
SAF-HOLLAND GmbH, Bessenbach, DE;
Abstract
A connecting system and a method for connecting a towing vehicle to a semitrailer includes a first plug unit configured to be fixed to a rotor of a semitrailer unit rotatably mounted on the semitrailer unit about an axis of rotation and having a first coupling portion, and a second plug unit having at least one mounting portion configured to be attached to a coupling plate of a commercial vehicle and a second coupling portion, wherein the first and second coupling portions are configured to be coupled together along a coupling axis such that the coupling axis is substantially parallel to the axis of rotation and spaced from the axis of rotation, and such that the first coupling portion is displaceable relative to the rotor and/or the second coupling portion is displaceable relative to the mounting portion along the coupling axis to engage or disengage the respective opposite coupling portion.