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Remote locking fifth wheel

  • US 20040145150A1
  • Filed: 11/18/2003
  • Published: 07/29/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/19/2001
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A remote controlled locking system for locking a trailer to a truck by a locking mechanism, comprising:

  • a) a remotely located transmitter adapted to transmit a control signal;

    b) a receiving unit on said truck that is adapted to receive said control signal; and

    c) an actuator coupled to the receiving unit and to the locking mechanism for selectively inhibiting movement of the locking mechanism depending on information relayed by the control signal.

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