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Integrated passenger vehicle trailer brake controller

  • US 6,966,613 B2
  • Filed: 08/06/2002
  • Issued: 11/22/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/06/2002
  • Status: Expired
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1. A trailer brake controller for use in a passenger vehicle for controlling a towed trailer comprising;

  • a control element positioned within the passenger vehicle and in communication with a vehicle anti-lock braking system;

    a vehicle speed input providing vehicle speed from said vehicle anti-lock braking system to said control element;

    a vehicle brake pressure input providing vehicle brake pressure from said anti-lock braking system to said control element; and

    a trailer brake output, said trailer brake output controlled by said control element in response to said vehicle speed input and said vehicle brake pressure input.

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