GB2393702B - Release mechanism for a tractor/trailer unit - Google Patents

Release mechanism for a tractor/trailer unit

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Publication number
GB2393702B
GB2393702B GB0403078A GB0403078A GB2393702B GB 2393702 B GB2393702 B GB 2393702B GB 0403078 A GB0403078 A GB 0403078A GB 0403078 A GB0403078 A GB 0403078A GB 2393702 B GB2393702 B GB 2393702B
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Prior art keywords
tractor
release mechanism
trailer unit
trailer
unit
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Expired - Fee Related
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GB0403078A
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GB0403078D0 (en
GB2393702A (en
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Simon Peter Brooke
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Classifications

    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B62—LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
    • B62D—MOTOR VEHICLES; TRAILERS
    • B62D53/00—Tractor-trailer combinations; Road trains
    • B62D53/04—Tractor-trailer combinations; Road trains comprising a vehicle carrying an essential part of the other vehicle's load by having supporting means for the front or rear part of the other vehicle
    • B62D53/08—Fifth wheel traction couplings
    • B62D53/10—Fifth wheel traction couplings with means for preventing accidental uncoupling

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Transportation (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Valves And Accessory Devices For Braking Systems (AREA)
  • Regulating Braking Force (AREA)
  • Braking Systems And Boosters (AREA)
  • Air Bags (AREA)
GB0403078A 2001-07-17 2002-07-16 Release mechanism for a tractor/trailer unit Expired - Fee Related GB2393702B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0117343A GB0117343D0 (en) 2001-07-17 2001-07-17 Safety device
PCT/GB2002/003254 WO2003008257A1 (en) 2001-07-17 2002-07-16 Safety device for a tractor/trailer unit

Publications (3)

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GB0403078D0 GB0403078D0 (en) 2004-03-17
GB2393702A GB2393702A (en) 2004-04-07
GB2393702B true GB2393702B (en) 2005-02-16

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GB0117343A Ceased GB0117343D0 (en) 2001-07-17 2001-07-17 Safety device
GB0403078A Expired - Fee Related GB2393702B (en) 2001-07-17 2002-07-16 Release mechanism for a tractor/trailer unit

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GB0117343A Ceased GB0117343D0 (en) 2001-07-17 2001-07-17 Safety device

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GB (2) GB0117343D0 (en)
WO (1) WO2003008257A1 (en)

Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2623753A (en) * 1950-09-29 1952-12-30 Ples M Thomas Tractor-trailer coupling mechanism
US2811374A (en) * 1955-03-28 1957-10-29 Fuschi Antonio Torre Tractor-trailer king-pin lock safety means
FR2794687A1 (en) * 1999-06-14 2000-12-15 Asca Carrossier Constructeur ROAD ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A PNEUMATIC UNLOCKING SADDLE

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US2623753A (en) * 1950-09-29 1952-12-30 Ples M Thomas Tractor-trailer coupling mechanism
US2811374A (en) * 1955-03-28 1957-10-29 Fuschi Antonio Torre Tractor-trailer king-pin lock safety means
FR2794687A1 (en) * 1999-06-14 2000-12-15 Asca Carrossier Constructeur ROAD ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A PNEUMATIC UNLOCKING SADDLE

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
WO2003008257A1 (en) 2003-01-30
GB0403078D0 (en) 2004-03-17
GB2393702A (en) 2004-04-07
GB0117343D0 (en) 2001-09-05

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Legal Events

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PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 20080716