Patent ID: 9399448
Filing Date: 2016-07-26
CPC Classification: B60T

Claim Text:
1. An apparatus for braking a towed vehicle comprising: an operating unit, an air cylinder having a first end attached to the operating unit and an opposite end for contacting a brake pedal of the towed vehicle, a stabilizing cable having one end for attaching to a firewall of the towed vehicle and an opposite end releaseably attached to the apparatus, wherein said opposite end of the air cylinder includes a first attachment to a brake pedal clamp, said brake pedal clamp comprising a lower end having an adjusting knob that is in sliding communication with an open track of an upper end, said upper and lower ends for adjustably receiving the brake pedal of the towed vehicle, wherein tightening the adjusting knob secures the towed vehicle's brake pedal within said brake pedal clamp.