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Steering Arrangement for a Trailer

  • US 20110018231A1
  • Filed: 07/19/2010
  • Published: 01/27/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/24/2009
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A steering arrangement for a trailer, comprisinga hitch (8) connected with a chassis (17) of the trailer (2),a trailer coupling (4) for coupling the hitch (8) to a tractor (1) in an articulated fashion by forming a tractor/trailer combination (3) including the tractor (1) and the trailer (2),a drive (24) which is at least indirectly coupled with the trailer coupling (4), by which the articulation angle (a) of the composition (3) is being varied during reverse travel,a controller (25) coupled with the drive (24), for controlling the drive (24), whereinthe hitch (8) is supported on the chassis (17) for movement in the transverse direction (16) of the trailer (2) and is movable by the drive (24) in the traverse direction relative to the chassis (17).

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