Patent ID: 9267520
Filing Date: 2016-02-23
CPC Classification: B60C,B60T,B62B,B62D,F16B,Y10T

Claim Text:
1. A method of installing a trailer/dolly air brake system module on a vehicle comprising: introducing a trailer/dolly air brake system module; introducing a mounting element, wherein said mounting element attaches said system module to a mounting surface on the vehicle, the mounting surface having two oppositely extending edges, the mounting element including a pair of oppositely disposed clamping members, each of the clamping members including a clamping portion for receiving one of the edges of the mounting surface and a lug portion extending from the clamping portion, each of the lug portions having a groove extending in from a distal edge of the lug portion; and connecting the mounting element to the mounting surface and the air brake system module to the mounting element such that a portion of the air brake system module extends through the grooves of the lug portions.