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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2026
Filed:
Feb. 11, 2020
Applicant:
Volvo Truck Corporation, Gothenburg, SE;
Inventors:
Leo Laine, Härryda, SE;
Leon Henderson, Härryda, SE;
José Vilca, Gothenburg, SE;
Mats Jonasson, Partille, SE;
Assignee:
VOLVO TRUCK CORPORATION, Gothenburg, SE;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 53/08 (2006.01); B62D 59/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 53/0864 (2013.01); B62D 59/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A dolly vehicle includes at least one motion support device, MSD, and a control unit arranged for vehicle motion management, VMM, wherein the control unit is configurable in a master mode where the at least one MSD is controlled based on a set of capabilities of a vehicle combination comprising the dolly vehicle to fulfil an assigned task. The control unit is configurable in a slave mode where the at least one MSD is controlled based on requests received from an external master control unit.