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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 26, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2006
Dirk Schmidt, Königstein, DE;
Swen Saupe, Mainz, DE;
Achim Strütt, Riedstadt, DE;
José Manuel Algüera Gallego, Aschaffenburg, DE;
Dirk Schmidt, Königstein, DE;
Swen Saupe, Mainz, DE;
Achim Strütt, Riedstadt, DE;
José Manuel Algüera Gallego, Aschaffenburg, DE;
Jost-Werke GmbH, Neu-Isenburg, DE;
Abstract
The invention relates to a device for detecting and displaying the position of components of vehicle couplings, in particular semi-trailer couplings. A combined sensor and display unit is located in a common housing. The sensor unit comprises at least one sensor and the display unit at least one display element. The device can be mounted on the exterior of a semi-trailer coupling or of a sliding unit of a semi-trailer coupling, adjacent to a manual actuating element of a closing or locking device.