Invention Application
- Patent Title: IMU BASED HITCH ANGLE SENSING DEVICE
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Application No.: US15275386Application Date: 2016-09-24
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Publication No.: US20170089697A1Publication Date: 2017-03-30
- Inventor: Daniel Robert Shepard
- Applicant: Daniel Robert Shepard
- Main IPC: G01B21/22
- IPC: G01B21/22

Abstract:
The present invention is a hitch angle sensor that utilizes an inertial measurement unit (IMU) in the vehicle and an IMU in the trailer. The present invention measures the rotation of the vehicle and the trailer to determine the change in the angle between the vehicle and the trailer.
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