Device for detecting and displaying the position of components of vehicle couplings
First Claim
1. An arrangement of a device on an exterior of a fifth-wheel coupling or of a displacement device of a fifth-wheel coupling and adjacent to a manual actuation element of a closing or locking device,wherein the device has a combined sensor and display unit arranged in a common housing, wherein the sensor unit has at least one sensor and the display unit has at least one display element, and wherein a contact element is arranged on the manual actuation element or can be actuated by the manual actuation element, such that it interacts in a closed or locked position with the sensor of the sensor unit.
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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.
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17 Claims
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1. An arrangement of a device on an exterior of a fifth-wheel coupling or of a displacement device of a fifth-wheel coupling and adjacent to a manual actuation element of a closing or locking device,
wherein the device has a combined sensor and display unit arranged in a common housing, wherein the sensor unit has at least one sensor and the display unit has at least one display element, and wherein a contact element is arranged on the manual actuation element or can be actuated by the manual actuation element, such that it interacts in a closed or locked position with the sensor of the sensor unit.
- 5. An arrangement of a device on the exterior of a bolt coupling adjacent to the coupling bolt, which interacts in the closed position with the sensor of the sensor unit, wherein the device has a combined sensor and display unit arranged in a common housing, wherein the sensor unit has at least one sensor and the display unit has at least one display element and wherein the sensor has a switch element, which can be actuated by the coupling bolt.
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16. An arrangement of a device on the exterior of a displacement device, which has a toothed rack and blocking parts on a carriage carrying the fifth-wheel coupling, and adjacent to a blocking part, which interacts in the locked position with the sensor of the sensor unit, wherein the device has a combined sensor and display unit-arranged in a common housing, wherein the sensor unit has at least one sensor and the display unit has at least one display element.
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17. A device for detecting and displaying the position of components of vehicle couplings, in particular, of fifth-wheel couplings, wherein a combined sensor and display unit is arranged in a common housing, the sensor unit having at least one sensor and the display unit having at least one display element, and wherein the combined sensor and display unit has its own separate voltage source.
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