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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 04, 2011
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2008
Jose Alguera, Aschaffenburg, DE;
Jose Alguera, Aschaffenburg, DE;
Jost-Werke GmbH, Neu-Isenburg, DE;
Abstract
A device for adjusting a fifth wheel, comprising a displacement device provided with two guide rails placed on the vehicle, in particular on a tractor semi-trailer combination in the longitudinal direction thereof, said guide rails whereon a slide may be installed capable of being moved by means of an actuating device, said actuating device being designed such that, upon a displacement, the positive connection between the guide rails and the slide is maintained. The actuating device, which is designed to move the slide, comprises a first powered device. Additionally, at least one first position sensor is arranged to detect the position of the slide, at least said first position sensor being connected to a control device.