Control arrangement for a trailer vehicle
AssigneeWABCO GmbH
InventorsRainer Risse, Udo Ronnenberg, Axel Stender
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Abstract
The invention relates to a control arrangement for a trailer vehicle and to a trailer vehicle. The control arrangement according to the invention comprises a brake system, a lighting system (2), a control device for controlling the lighting system (2), and a data transfer means (4) for transferring data between the control device and the brake system, wherein the control device and the brake system are arranged such that information about the status of the lighting system (2) is transferred to the brake system by means of the control device, and/or information about the brake system is transferred to the control device for changing the status of the lighting system (2).
Claims13
A control arrangement for a trailer vehicle, comprising a brake system, a light system (2), a control device for controlling the light system (2), and a data transmission means (4) for transmitting data between the control device and the brake system, wherein the control device and the brake system are designed in such a way that information about the status of the light system (2) is transmitted to the brake system by means of the control device and/or information in the brake system is transmitted to the control device for the purpose of changing the status of the light system (2).
The arrangement as claimed in one of the preceding claims, wherein the brake system has a brake modulator (1), and the data transmission means (4) is designed to transmit data between the control device and the brake modulator (1).
The arrangement as claimed in either of the preceding claims, wherein the control device has a central control unit (3).
The arrangement as claimed in one of the preceding claims, wherein the data transmission means (4) comprises a data bus (4) and/or at least one individual wiring system.
The arrangement as claimed in one of the preceding claims, additionally comprising a first connection (5) for connection of the control device to a truck.
The arrangement as claimed in one of the preceding claims, additionally comprising a second connection (6) for connection of the brake system to a truck.
The arrangement as claimed in one of the preceding claims, additionally comprising a sensor system which can be controlled by means of the control device.
The arrangement as claimed in one of the preceding claims, wherein the light system (2) and/or possibly the sensor system are/is connected to the control device via a bus (11) and/or via at least one individual wiring system.
The arrangement as claimed in one of the preceding claims, wherein the light system (2) comprises at least a brake light (8), a reversing light (8), a turn signal (8), a warning light (8), a clearance lamp and/or a side marker light (9).
The arrangement as claimed in one of the preceding claims, wherein the brake system is an electronic brake system.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.