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SYSTEMS AND METHODS FOR AUTOMATIC AIR AND ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS ON AUTONOMOUS CARGO VEHICLES

The technology relates to autonomous vehicles having hitched or towed trailers for transporting cargo and other items between locations. Aspects of the technology provide a smart hitch connection betw…

DRIVE·Jul 27·2 min read

B62D53/125 WAYMO LLC

GLADHAND COUPLER ASSEMBLY

A gladhand coupler assembly is configured to releasably couple to a gladhand coupler having a mating seal and first and second mating structures. The gladhand coupler assembly includes an assembly mat…

DRIVE·Jul 6·1 min read

B62D53/125 isee

PRIMARY COUPLING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR CONNECTING A PRIMARY COUPLING DEVICE

A fifth-wheel coupling arrangement includes a primary coupling device of a fifth wheel coupling arrangement or a trailer, in particular a semi-trailer, wherein the primary coupling device includes a b…

DRIVE·May 5·1 min read

B62D53/125 SAF-HOLLAND GmbH

DRIVERLESS TRANSPORT VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR COUPLING A DRIVERLESS TRANSPORT VEHICLE TO A SEMI-TRAILER

The invention relates to a driverless transport vehicle for moving a semi-trailer. The driverless transport vehicle comprises a coupling device which is designed to establish a connection with the bra…

DRIVE·Jan 20·1 min read

B62D53/125 Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft

CONNECTING SYSTEM, COUPLING SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONNECTING A TOWING VEHICLE TO A SEMITRAILER

A connecting system and a method for connecting a towing vehicle to a semitrailer includes a first plug unit configured to be fixed to a rotor of a semitrailer unit rotatably mounted on the semitraile…

DRIVE·Sep 16·2 min read

B62D53/125 SAF-HOLLAND GmbH

Automatic Tractor Trailer Coupling

A system and method for automatically coupling at least one of an air line or an electrical line of a tractor to a trailer that is configured to be pulled by the tractor. A moveable arm is mounted to …

DRIVE·Mar 4·2 min read

B62D53/125 ISEE, Inc.

SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PIVOTING A COUPLING COMPONENT

A system for pivoting a coupling component for an outrigger, for a coupling between a tractor unit and a semi-trailer includes a rotation configured to pivot the coupling component between a primary p…

DRIVE·Feb 4·1 min read

B62D53/125 SAF-HOLLAND GmbH