Communications: electrical – Land vehicle alarms or indicators – For trailer
Patent
1997-07-31
1999-12-07
Hofsass, Jeffery A.
Communications: electrical
Land vehicle alarms or indicators
For trailer
340989, 34082506, 34082554, G08B 2100
Patent
active
059990910
ABSTRACT:
A trailer communications system (10) includes a tag unit (26) for location on a trailer (12). A reader unit (28) can be placed at a remote location. The tag unit (26) and the reader unit (28) communicate information in response to a predetermined event which occurs substantially simultaneously at both the trailer (12) and the remote location.
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HighwayMaster Communications, Inc.
Hofsass Jeffery A.
Trieu Van T.
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