SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRAILER-CAR INITIAL HITCHING ANGLE DETECTION BY FORCE-BASED SENSING SYSTEM

A vehicle-trailer hitch angle sensor assembly includes a mounting bracket including a base, a body rotatably coupled with the bracket about an axis spaced apart from the base and biased toward the base, and a sensor array including a plurality of sensors extending in first and second directions alon...

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Main Authors Nusier, Saied, Lavoie, Erick Michael, Carremm, Swadad A, Ghannam, Mahmoud Yousef
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 25.04.2019
Subjects
LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
MOTOR VEHICLES
PERFORMING OPERATIONS
TRAILERS
TRANSPORTING
VEHICLE CONNECTIONS
VEHICLES IN GENERAL
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Summary:A vehicle-trailer hitch angle sensor assembly includes a mounting bracket including a base, a body rotatably coupled with the bracket about an axis spaced apart from the base and biased toward the base, and a sensor array including a plurality of sensors extending in first and second directions along a face of the body.
Bibliography:Application Number: US201715790823