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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2024
Filed:
Mar. 25, 2020
Saf-holland Gmbh, Bessenbach, DE;
Mario Sebastian Köster, Bodman-Ludwigshafen, DE;
SAF-HOLLAND GmbH, Bessenbach, DE;
Abstract
A fifth-wheel coupling arrangement includes, a plurality of wear sensors, a fifth-wheel coupling plate, a lock claw mounted on the fifth-wheel coupling plate configured to be movable in a first closing direction, a locking mechanism, with a stop, configured to be mounted on the fifth-wheel coupling plate configured to be movable in a second closing direction, wherein the fifth-wheel coupling plate has an insertion opening for a king pin, wherein the lock claw positively prevents the king pin from moving out of the insertion opening in a closed state of the fifth-wheel coupling arrangement and allows the king pin to move out of the insertion opening in an open state of the fifth-wheel coupling arrangement, wherein the wear sensor is configured to monitor a wear parameter of the fifth-wheel coupling arrangement, and wherein the wear sensor has a data output.