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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2019
Volvo Truck Corporation, Gothenburg, SE;
Nicolas Berne, Heyrieux, FR;
Olivier Hermann, Saint-Maurice-sur-Dargoire, FR;
Volvo Truck Corporation, Gothenburg, SE;
Abstract
A vehicle is provided herein, wherein the vehicle comprises a chassis and a cab mounted to the chassis. A trailer is pivotally connected to the chassis. A camera is arranged on a supporting arm mounted on the cab for providing a captured image of an area located rearward of the cab. A lighting assembly is mounted on the cab and includes at least one light source. The light source is configured to project a picture rearward of the cab forming a mark that is detectable by the camera, and that is representative of an angle between a trailer longitudinal axis and a chassis longitudinal axis. Further, a wind deflecting assembly comprising at least two side deflector panels and the lighting assembly is mounted on the side deflector panels.