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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 02, 2024
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2022
Grote Industries, Inc., Madison, IN (US);
Sankalp Pampattiwar, Madison, IN (US);
Yogesh Kubal, Madison, IN (US);
Shengjie Tang, Madison, IN (US);
Cesar Perez-Bolivar, Madison, IN (US);
Grote Industries, Inc., Madison, IN (US);
Abstract
An adapter for use with components of a truck trailer. The adapter may include multiple input terminals corresponding with multiple terminals of a trailer component socket of a trailer, and multiple output terminals configured to electrically connect with corresponding input terminals of a trailer component. The adapter may also include an adapter circuit configured to electrically connect at least four of the input terminals with at least four of the multiple output terminals. The multiple output terminals may include at least two mode selection output terminals configured to provide a mode selection to the trailer component, and the trailer component optionally includes control logic configured to activate and deactivate the trailer component according to the mode selection.