ZA200202201B - Fifth wheel coupling. - Google Patents
Fifth wheel coupling. Download PDFInfo
- Publication number
- ZA200202201B ZA200202201B ZA200202201A ZA200202201A ZA200202201B ZA 200202201 B ZA200202201 B ZA 200202201B ZA 200202201 A ZA200202201 A ZA 200202201A ZA 200202201 A ZA200202201 A ZA 200202201A ZA 200202201 B ZA200202201 B ZA 200202201B
- Authority
- ZA
- South Africa
- Prior art keywords
- release arm
- slot
- plunger
- release
- piston
- Prior art date
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- 238000010168 coupling process Methods 0.000 title claims description 44
- 238000005859 coupling reaction Methods 0.000 title claims description 44
- 239000012530 fluid Substances 0.000 claims description 4
- 230000000717 retained effect Effects 0.000 claims description 4
- 241001102334 Janua Species 0.000 claims 1
- 230000002093 peripheral effect Effects 0.000 description 3
- 235000016068 Berberis vulgaris Nutrition 0.000 description 1
- 241000335053 Beta vulgaris Species 0.000 description 1
- 238000013459 approach Methods 0.000 description 1
- 230000006835 compression Effects 0.000 description 1
- 238000007906 compression Methods 0.000 description 1
- 238000005728 strengthening Methods 0.000 description 1
Classifications
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- 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
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- Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
- Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
- Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
- Transportation (AREA)
- Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
- Axle Suspensions And Sidecars For Cycles (AREA)
- Steering-Linkage Mechanisms And Four-Wheel Steering (AREA)
- Vehicle Body Suspensions (AREA)
- Structure Of Transmissions (AREA)
- Arrangement And Driving Of Transmission Devices (AREA)
- Vending Machines For Individual Products (AREA)
- Mechanical Coupling Of Light Guides (AREA)
- Heat Treatment Of Sheet Steel (AREA)
- Pharmaceuticals Containing Other Organic And Inorganic Compounds (AREA)
- Hydraulic Clutches, Magnetic Clutches, Fluid Clutches, And Fluid Joints (AREA)
- Clamps And Clips (AREA)
- Steering Control In Accordance With Driving Conditions (AREA)
- Agricultural Machines (AREA)
- Braking Arrangements (AREA)
- Handcart (AREA)
- Quick-Acting Or Multi-Walled Pipe Joints (AREA)
- Arrangement And Mounting Of Devices That Control Transmission Of Motive Force (AREA)
- Mechanical Operated Clutches (AREA)
- Steering Controls (AREA)
Applications Claiming Priority (1)
| Application Number | Priority Date | Filing Date | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB9923128A GB2343433B (en) | 1999-10-01 | 1999-10-01 | Fifth wheel coupling |
Publications (1)
| Publication Number | Publication Date |
|---|---|
| ZA200202201B true ZA200202201B (en) | 2002-09-25 |
Family
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Family Applications (1)
| Application Number | Title | Priority Date | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZA200202201A ZA200202201B (en) | 1999-10-01 | 2002-03-19 | Fifth wheel coupling. |
Country Status (19)
| Country | Link |
|---|---|
| US (1) | US6402176B1 (cs) |
| EP (1) | EP1216185B1 (cs) |
| JP (1) | JP2003511296A (cs) |
| CN (1) | CN1141228C (cs) |
| AT (1) | ATE236825T1 (cs) |
| AU (1) | AU7534000A (cs) |
| BR (1) | BR0014425A (cs) |
| CA (1) | CA2385710A1 (cs) |
| CZ (1) | CZ20021142A3 (cs) |
| DE (1) | DE60002097T2 (cs) |
| ES (1) | ES2195936T3 (cs) |
| GB (1) | GB2343433B (cs) |
| HU (1) | HUP0400756A2 (cs) |
| MX (1) | MXPA02003235A (cs) |
| NO (1) | NO20021556L (cs) |
| PL (1) | PL354136A1 (cs) |
| TR (1) | TR200200851T2 (cs) |
| WO (1) | WO2001025076A1 (cs) |
| ZA (1) | ZA200202201B (cs) |
Families Citing this family (19)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US6736420B2 (en) * | 2000-03-03 | 2004-05-18 | Jost International Corporation | Carrier assembly for a fifth wheel |
| US6520527B2 (en) * | 2001-03-09 | 2003-02-18 | Jost International Corp. | Air released fifth wheel assembly |
| US7182362B2 (en) * | 2001-11-19 | 2007-02-27 | Volvo Trucks North America Inc. | Remote locking fifth wheel |
| AU2003291336A1 (en) * | 2002-11-08 | 2004-06-03 | The Holland Group, Inc. | Lightweight fifth wheel hitch assembly |
| GB2426748B (en) * | 2005-06-03 | 2009-08-26 | Fontaine Int Europe Ltd | Fifth wheel coupling |
| US7384056B2 (en) * | 2005-08-18 | 2008-06-10 | Russ Cameron Anderson | Fifth wheel coupler release apparatus |
| US7510203B2 (en) * | 2006-02-28 | 2009-03-31 | Towmaster, Inc. | Hitch release system |
| US7651113B1 (en) | 2006-03-07 | 2010-01-26 | Fontaine Fifth Wheel Company | Compact fifth wheel locking mechanism |
| US7735849B1 (en) | 2006-03-07 | 2010-06-15 | Fontaine Fifth Wheel | Compact fifth wheel locking mechanism |
| DE102008000799A1 (de) * | 2008-03-20 | 2009-10-01 | Jost-Werke Gmbh | Sattelkupplung |
| US7931291B2 (en) * | 2009-05-14 | 2011-04-26 | Fontaine Fifth Wheel Co. | Fifth wheel coupling assembly with removable locking mechanism |
| WO2011068510A1 (en) | 2009-12-02 | 2011-06-09 | Fontaine Fifth Wheel Company | Compact fifth wheel locking mechanism |
| US8398109B2 (en) * | 2010-01-15 | 2013-03-19 | Altair Engineering, Inc. | Heavy-duty trailer |
| DE102012214413B4 (de) * | 2012-08-14 | 2016-08-11 | Jost-Werke Gmbh | Sattelkupplung |
| FR3035349B1 (fr) * | 2015-04-27 | 2019-05-17 | Lohr Industrie | Sellette a verrouillage automatique avec mise en place d'une piece de capotage |
| US11440599B2 (en) | 2017-05-23 | 2022-09-13 | Horizon Global Americas Inc. | Fifth wheel hitch comfort system |
| PL235175B1 (pl) | 2018-05-11 | 2020-06-01 | Wielton Spolka Akcyjna | Płyta podsiodłowa |
| US20210125433A1 (en) * | 2019-10-23 | 2021-04-29 | Brandon Gonzalez | Safety system for coupling truck and trailer |
| US11731712B2 (en) * | 2021-05-20 | 2023-08-22 | Michael Magilton | Emergency trailer release device |
Family Cites Families (13)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US2471854A (en) * | 1948-01-20 | 1949-05-31 | Peter H Bies | Fifth wheel lock for trailers |
| JPS5279430A (en) | 1975-12-26 | 1977-07-04 | Shin Meiwa Ind Co Ltd | Seceding device of coupler for vehicles |
| US4106793A (en) * | 1977-03-28 | 1978-08-15 | William F. Beebe | Fluid wedged double lock fifth wheel |
| GB2082131A (en) * | 1980-08-12 | 1982-03-03 | Yorck Truck Equip | Fifth wheel coupling |
| DE3930187A1 (de) | 1989-09-09 | 1991-03-21 | Jost Werke Gmbh | Verschlusshaken fuer den verschluss einer sattelkupplung |
| US5028067A (en) * | 1990-04-16 | 1991-07-02 | Amsted Industries Incorporated | Automatic fifth wheel safety lock device |
| US5069472A (en) * | 1990-07-31 | 1991-12-03 | Holland Hitch Company | Electronically controlled fluid release fifth wheel safety mechanism |
| US5176396A (en) | 1991-04-03 | 1993-01-05 | Amsted Industries Incorporated | Fifth wheel unlocking device with fluid powered redundancy |
| US5516138A (en) * | 1994-12-29 | 1996-05-14 | Fontaine Fifth Wheel Co. | Lock and release mechanism for fifth wheel |
| US5623335A (en) | 1995-05-04 | 1997-04-22 | Bushnell Corporation | Laser range finder with target quality display |
| US5988665A (en) | 1995-05-15 | 1999-11-23 | Fontaine Fifth Wheel Co. | Fifth wheel locking mechanism |
| US5625335A (en) * | 1995-06-01 | 1997-04-29 | Kelly; Stuart F. | Fifth wheel hitch warning interlock device |
| US6092825A (en) * | 1998-10-15 | 2000-07-25 | Holland Hitch Company | Flatbar fifth wheel release handle |
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1999
- 1999-10-01 GB GB9923128A patent/GB2343433B/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
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2000
- 2000-09-18 US US09/664,404 patent/US6402176B1/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2000-09-25 TR TR2002/00851T patent/TR200200851T2/xx unknown
- 2000-09-25 AU AU75340/00A patent/AU7534000A/en not_active Abandoned
- 2000-09-25 CN CNB008133484A patent/CN1141228C/zh not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2000-09-25 ES ES00964399T patent/ES2195936T3/es not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2000-09-25 DE DE60002097T patent/DE60002097T2/de not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 2000-09-25 EP EP00964399A patent/EP1216185B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 2000-09-25 MX MXPA02003235A patent/MXPA02003235A/es unknown
- 2000-09-25 PL PL00354136A patent/PL354136A1/xx not_active Application Discontinuation
- 2000-09-25 BR BR0014425-8A patent/BR0014425A/pt not_active IP Right Cessation
- 2000-09-25 CZ CZ20021142A patent/CZ20021142A3/cs unknown
- 2000-09-25 AT AT00964399T patent/ATE236825T1/de not_active IP Right Cessation
- 2000-09-25 HU HU0400756A patent/HUP0400756A2/hu unknown
- 2000-09-25 JP JP2001528043A patent/JP2003511296A/ja active Pending
- 2000-09-25 WO PCT/GB2000/003651 patent/WO2001025076A1/en not_active Application Discontinuation
- 2000-09-25 CA CA002385710A patent/CA2385710A1/en not_active Abandoned
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2002
- 2002-03-19 ZA ZA200202201A patent/ZA200202201B/en unknown
- 2002-04-02 NO NO20021556A patent/NO20021556L/no not_active Application Discontinuation
Also Published As
| Publication number | Publication date |
|---|---|
| PL354136A1 (en) | 2003-12-29 |
| GB2343433B (en) | 2000-09-27 |
| MXPA02003235A (es) | 2003-08-20 |
| CZ20021142A3 (cs) | 2002-08-14 |
| WO2001025076A1 (en) | 2001-04-12 |
| GB9923128D0 (en) | 1999-12-01 |
| AU7534000A (en) | 2001-05-10 |
| GB2343433A (en) | 2000-05-10 |
| US6402176B1 (en) | 2002-06-11 |
| EP1216185B1 (en) | 2003-04-09 |
| NO20021556L (no) | 2002-05-30 |
| EP1216185A1 (en) | 2002-06-26 |
| JP2003511296A (ja) | 2003-03-25 |
| DE60002097D1 (de) | 2003-05-15 |
| ATE236825T1 (de) | 2003-04-15 |
| CN1141228C (zh) | 2004-03-10 |
| ES2195936T3 (es) | 2003-12-16 |
| TR200200851T2 (tr) | 2002-09-23 |
| BR0014425A (pt) | 2002-06-04 |
| HUP0400756A2 (en) | 2004-07-28 |
| CN1376126A (zh) | 2002-10-23 |
| CA2385710A1 (en) | 2001-04-12 |
| NO20021556D0 (no) | 2002-04-02 |
| DE60002097T2 (de) | 2004-01-08 |
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