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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8177559 | Plug element for connecting supply lines for vehicle parts A plug element (1) for connecting supply lines of an articulated train with at least one line element (3) including a fluid contact (4) located in the housing (2) of said train, that is able to be brought into functional engagement with a... | 05/15/2012 |
| 7955085 | Mounting bracket for trailer wiring connector A mounting bracket for a trailer wiring connector is described. The mounting bracket may attach the electrical connector to a cross bar of a towing vehicle. The mounting bracket may include an upper housing and a lower housing. The upper housing may include a mounti... | 06/07/2011 |
| 7744375 | Signal transmission device for towing vehicle A signal transmission device is used for connection between a first electrical connector at a truck-tractor of a towing vehicle and a second electrical connector at a trailer of the towing vehicle. The signal transmission device includes first and second magnetic ho... | 06/29/2010 |
| 7731502 | Trailer tow connector assembly An electrical connector including a first connector portion and a second connector portion. First and second covers are pivotally attached to the body about a common axis for covering the first and second connector portion. ... | 06/08/2010 |
| 7661961 | Electrical connection guide assembly for break-apart personal mobility vehicle A personal mobility vehicle includes a first vehicle unit and a second vehicle unit. A connection assembly, for electrically coupling a first electrical plug-in unit fixedly mounted to the first vehicle unit and a second electrical plug-in unit fixedly mounted to th... | 02/16/2010 |
| 7601007 | Emergency apparatus for lighting an abandoned trailer Apparatus for illuminating the lights of an abandoned trailer having a pigtail connector which has been disconnected from a complementally formed pigtail connector on a draft vehicle and more particularly to a plug, stored on the trailer and including a plurality of... | 10/13/2009 |
| 7594816 | Female connector member for towing connector A female connector member for a towing connector includes a buzzer mounted in an accommodation chamber of a connector body and electrically connected to the reverse light terminal and grounding terminal to give an audio warning signal when the towing vehicle is movi... | 09/29/2009 |
| 7575438 | Trailer towing connector with lighting circuit ground path An apparatus provides for coupling a trailer lighting circuit including a light emitting diode to towing vehicle lighting circuit. The apparatus includes a connector having a first contact for coupling to a trailer lighting circuit input and a second contact for cou... | 08/18/2009 |
| 7534108 | Parking alarm of a towing connector A parking alarm of a towing connector having a buzzer mounted in the housing thereof and electrically connected with the positive terminal and negative terminal of the buzzer to the terminal for parking light and grounding terminal of the male connector at one end o... | 05/19/2009 |
| 7524192 | Trailer tow connector assembly including first and second connector portions having associated covers An electrical connector including a first connector portion and a second connector portion. First and second covers are pivotally attached to the body about a common axis for covering the first and second connector portion. ... | 04/28/2009 |
| 7491065 | Surface mount trailer electrical connector An improved, low profile, surface mounted female electrical connector for mounting to a vehicle. The connector has a flat rear surface that facilitates mounting on many different vehicles in many different locations. The connector may be mounted with or without dril... | 02/17/2009 |
| 7455524 | Signalling interconnect A connector assembly for supplying power and transmitting signals from a vehicle to a towed trailer or other towed equipment. The connector assembly comprises a trailer hitch having a cross tube extending horizontally behind the vehicle. The cross tube has a wall se... | 11/25/2008 |
| 7435093 | Nosebox for interchangeable connector assemblies for tractors and trailers A nosebox assembly for making electrical connection between a tractor and a trailer comprises a nosebox housing with an interchangeable connector assembly and a terminal plate assembly, both configured to mountable within the nosebox housing. The interchangeable con... | 10/14/2008 |
| 7361058 | Electrical interconnecting adapter A universal adapter enables amusement object connectors to be reliably and securely coupled with power cord receptacles of varying sizes. The adapter includes a body providing first and second end sections and conductive contact structure extending between the end s... | 04/22/2008 |
| 7347597 | Safety light bar with a light fixture assembly A full functioning safety light bar and signal assembly for attachment to a vehicle hitch has a light system that uses a wiring harness assembly having one or more of the following lights: driving, brake/signal, flasher/emergency, reverse, marker, strobe, fog or ill... | 03/25/2008 |
| 7331792 | Trailer tow connector assembly An electrical connector including a first connector portion and a second connector portion. Each of the first and second connector interfaces includes several terminals. At least a portion of the terminals of the first connector interface are electrically coupled to... | 02/19/2008 |
| 7327403 | VSB reception system with enhanced signal detection for processing supplemental data A VSB reception system includes a sequence generator for decoding a symbol corresponding to the supplemental data and generating a predefined sequence included in the supplemental data at VSB transmission system. The reception system also includes a modified legacy ... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7319495 | VSB reception system with enhanced signal detection for processing supplemental data A VSB reception system includes a sequence generator for decoding a symbol corresponding to the supplemental data and generating a predefined sequence included in the supplemental data at VSB transmission system. The reception system also includes a modified legacy ... | 01/15/2008 |
| 7317491 | VSB reception system with enhanced signal detection for processing supplemental data A VSB reception system includes a sequence generator for decoding a symbol corresponding to the supplemental data and generating a predefined sequence included in the supplemental data at VSB transmission system. The reception system also includes a modified legacy ... | 01/08/2008 |
| 7317492 | VSB reception system with enhanced signal detection for processing supplemental data A VSB reception system includes a sequence generator for decoding a symbol corresponding to the supplemental data and generating a predefined sequence included in the supplemental data at VSB transmission system. The reception system also includes a modified legacy ... | 01/08/2008 |
| 7303440 | Universal battery charger/power source adapter Universal adapters for portable electronic devices, and more particularly to cellular telephones using a 0.25V-24V direct current power supply to provide battery power supply to the connected cellular telephone, particularly in an emergency case, or in case an indoo... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7291017 | Power interface device for trailer hitches A power adaptor includes an elongated and portable body having a pair of axially opposed end portions. The body includes a pair of diametrically offset L-shaped arms protruding outwardly therefrom. Another of the body end portions and the L-shaped arms define a plur... | 11/06/2007 |
| 7289162 | VSB reception system with enhanced signal detection for processing supplemental data A VSB reception system includes a sequence generator for decoding a symbol corresponding to the supplemental data and generating a predefined sequence included in the supplemental data at VSB transmission system. The reception system also includes a modified legacy ... | 10/30/2007 |
| 7286046 | Systems and methods for supplying power to a vehicle trailer In accordance with the teachings described herein, systems and methods are provided for supplying power to a vehicle trailer. A connection device may be used to connect the vehicle trailer to a vehicle power line and to a control line from a vehicle electrical syste... | 10/23/2007 |
| 7279640 | Wiring harness A wiring harness kit that includes a main extension portion and a utility extension portion. The main extension portion is electrically coupled at its first end to the host vehicle's electrical system. The utility extension portion electrically connects at one end t... | 10/09/2007 |
| 7275317 | Method of production for a wiring harness job order An object of the present invention is to provide a wiring harness job-order production method and a wiring harness job-order production system, wherein a space for producing a wiring harness is reduced and the production efficiency of the wiring harness is improved.... | 10/02/2007 |
| 7264478 | Retractable wiring harness reel A retractable wiring harness device attaches to the trailer frame near the trailer hitch and contains a length of retractable wiring harness which extends from a housing member to install within the wiring connection on a towing vehicle, the trailer wiring harness w... | 09/04/2007 |
| 7259797 | VSB reception system with enhanced signal detection for processing supplemental data A VSB reception system includes a sequence generator for decoding a symbol corresponding to the supplemental data and generating a predefined sequence included in the supplemental data at VSB transmission system. The reception system also includes a modified legacy ... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7258559 | Plug-and-socket connection device The invention relates to a plug-and-socket connection device for the automatic, e.g. multipolar electrical connection of a vehicle trailer, particularly of a semitrailer, to a towing vehicle, particularly to a prime mover. The plug-and-socket connection device compr... | 08/21/2007 |
| 7255608 | Connector assembly and method having segmented body portion A connector body component for a connector assembly in which the connector body component has a plurality of independent body segments secured together to form a single assembly. The connector body segments are held together within a housing member and may include i... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7256839 | VSB reception system with enhanced signal detection for processing supplemental data A VSB reception system includes a sequence generator for decoding a symbol corresponding to the supplemental data and generating a predefined sequence included in the supplemental data at VSB transmission system. The reception system also includes a modified legacy ... | 08/14/2007 |
| 7241146 | Shore power wire harness A wire harness for a truck, truck and trailer, a recreational vehicle or bus includes a rear removable connector positioned adjacent to the rear of the vehicle, a first cable attached to the bottom of the vehicle having one end attached to the rear removable connect... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7238056 | Electrical connector An electrical connector including a plurality of conductors, at least one male terminal electrically connected to at least one of the plurality of conductors, and at least one female terminal electrically connected to at least one of the plurality of conductors. At ... | 07/03/2007 |
| 7234741 | Vehicle bumper assembly A vehicle bumper assembly includes an elongated energy absorbing member, a plurality of mounting members, a wiring harness and a bumper fascia. The elongated energy absorbing member is dimensioned to extend between first and second sides of a vehicle. The energy abs... | 06/26/2007 |
| 7227282 | Alternative alternating current power supply An alternative power source provides alternating current (AC) through a proper connector into a first outlet of a pre-existing electrical distribution system which is normally powered by an alternating current electrical power supply through main breakers and a brea... | 06/05/2007 |
| 7189085 | Outdoor set of plug and socket An outdoor set of plug and socket comprises a control box, a plug and a socket box having at least a socket provided with a movable cover. The top surface of the plug is further provided with an uprightly erected wall having at least a retaining flange to be engaged... | 03/13/2007 |
| 7186137 | Coiled charging cable A cable for conducting electric current from a source receptacle to a load receptacle. The cable includes a primary cord including an electrical conductor with a first terminal end and a second terminal end, and a ground cord including an electrical conductor for es... | 03/06/2007 |
| 7185011 | Method and system for directory balancing A system and method for virtually eliminating a potential security risk inherent with the caching of network content. Random subdirectory names are generated for cache directories, while continuing to generate user-friendly file names. Security is achieved since mal... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7175456 | Anti-disengagement connect system for a power tool Embodiments are disclosed of an anti-disengagement assembly for minimizing disengagement of an electrical extension cord from a power tool of the type that includes a housing and a motor therein, the assembly including an electrical plug module configured to engage ... | 02/13/2007 |
| 7168956 | Seven point wire harness connector Methods and apparatus are provided for connecting wires from a primary vehicle to a towing vehicle through an improved wire harness connector. There is described an assembly of a vehicle bumper with a connector attached to the bumper. The bumper has a set of holes, ... | 01/30/2007 |
