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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2026
Filed:
Jun. 09, 2023
Applicant:
Acps Automotive Gmbh, Ingersheim, DE;
Inventor:
Wolfgang Gentner, Steinheim, DE;
Assignee:
ACPS Automotive GmbH, , DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60D 1/54 (2006.01); B60D 1/24 (2006.01); B60D 1/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60D 1/54 (2013.01); B60D 1/246 (2013.01); B60D 1/06 (2013.01); B60D 2001/544 (2013.01);
Abstract
In a trailer coupling, in order to detect the rest position and/or the operating position by means of an unambiguous signal, it is proposed that a detector unit is associated with the rest position locking device, said detector unit detecting at least one active position of the rest position locking device.