B60W 2300/14
Tractor-trailers, i.e. combinations of a towing vehicle and one or more towed
Official title: Tractor-trailers, i.e. combinations of a towing vehicle and one or more towed vehicles, e.g. caravans; Road trains
B60W2300/14 (Tractor-trailers, i.e. combinations of a towing vehicle and one or more towed) appears on 540 US grants and 798 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B60W- Granted patents
- 540
- Published applications
- 798
- Assignees
- 196
- Inventors
- 1,401
- Latest grant
- 29 Sep 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1 | 0 |
| 2001 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | 0 | 3 |
| 2004 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 1 | 3 |
| 2006 | 2 | 4 |
| 2007 | 0 | 4 |
| 2008 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 1 | 4 |
| 2010 | 3 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 2 | 10 |
| 2013 | 3 | 4 |
| 2014 | 4 | 23 |
| 2015 | 11 | 11 |
| 2016 | 19 | 12 |
| 2017 | 23 | 22 |
| 2018 | 17 | 52 |
| 2019 | 29 | 34 |
| 2020 | 32 | 54 |
| 2021 | 39 | 61 |
| 2022 | 45 | 99 |
| 2023 | 59 | 107 |
| 2024 | 93 | 100 |
| 2025 | 93 | 111 |
| 2026 | 60 | 74 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Safe operation of vehicle combinations29 Sep 2026US 12,746,936 B2Volvo Truck Corporation
- Tandem tire wear torque control15 Sep 2026US 12,734,880 B2PACCAR Inc
- Handling a vehicle in risk of a rear-end collision25 Aug 2026US 12,715,433 B2Volvo Truck Corporation
- Method and device for estimating a region of space occupied by a moving vehicle25 Aug 2026US 12,715,434 B2Volvo Autonomous Solutions AB
- Method and driver assistance system for assisted reversing with a vehicle-trailer combination and motor vehicle25 Aug 2026US 12,715,439 B2Volkswagen Aktiengesellschaft
- Autonomously parking a semi-trailer based on a memorized representation of a scanned parking area8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307648 A1Embotech AG
- Towing detection for autonomous and semi-autonomous systems and applications8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307671 A1NVIDIA Corporation
- Radar systems and method for backing a trailer1 Oct 2026US 2026/0299121 A1Outrider Technologies, Inc.
- Systems and methods for performing trailer coupler location approximation using trailer jackstand1 Oct 2026US 2026/0301211 A1Hyundai Motor Company
- Power control for vehicles24 Sep 2026US 2026/0285337 A1Volvo Truck Corporation
Most cited
By later US patents
- Hybrid vehicle with combustion engine/electric motor drive214US 7,520,354 B2Oshkosh Truck Corporation · 2009
- Communication device, system, and method for active control of external vehicle components122US 9,738,125 B1Horizon Global Americas Inc. · 2017
- Trailer path curvature control for trailer backup assist112US 8,909,426 B2Ford Global Technologies, LLC · 2014
- Trailer length estimation in hitch angle applications109US 9,335,162 B2Ford Global Technologies, LLC · 2016
- Hybrid electric heavy-duty vehicle drive system105US 7,338,335 B12008