VEHICLE REAR CAPTURE SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREFOR

Title:

VEHICLE REAR CAPTURE SYSTEM AND METHOD THEREFOR

Document Type and Number:

Japanese Patent JP2017105439

Kind Code:

A

Abstract:

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To reliably decide a position of a rear region of a trailer in a vehicle rear capture system and a method therefor.SOLUTION: A system (13) is configured to capture a rear region (17) of a rear trailer (14), which has a driving cab (15) and the rear trailer rotatable with respect to the driving cab (15). The system comprises: at least two wheel sensors (2, 3) which are located at opposite both ends of axles (18, 19) in wheels of the rear trailer (14) and acquire information concerning rotary motion of wheels fitted to both ends of the wheel sensor; and a control unit 4 which decides a position of the rear region (17) of the rear trailer (14) based on said acquired information concerning the rotary motion of the wheels.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1

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Inventors:

LANG WERNER
JOHANN FELLNER

Application Number:

JP2016221174A

Publication Date:

June 15, 2017

Filing Date:

November 14, 2016

Export Citation:

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Assignee:

MEKRA LANG GMBH & CO KG

International Classes:

B60R1/00; B60D1/62; B60W30/02; B60W40/114

Domestic Patent References:

JP2016137802A	2016-08-04
JP2014533630A	2014-12-15
JP2016530150A	2016-09-29

Foreign References:

DE10333998A1

2005-02-17

Attorney, Agent or Firm:

Patent business corporation Tokyo International Patent Office

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