Patent ID: 9694790
Date: 2017-07-04
CPC Classifications: B60D,B60S,B62D,B65G

Claim:
1. A trailer stabilizing device comprising a frame operatively coupled to wheels, a kingpin receiver operatively coupled to the frame, a repositionable tailhook operatively coupled to the frame, a hitch operatively coupled to the frame and utilized for portably repositioning the trailer stabilizing device, and an on-board controller configured to receive a signal from a sensor that at least one of a kingpin is received by the kingpin receiver and the repositionable tailhook engages a ground cleat, wherein the repositionable tailhook extends in a proximal direction, and the hitch extends in a distal direction, generally opposing the proximal direction, and wherein the on-board controller includes a wireless transmitter configured to transmit a signal to a receiver indicating at least one of the kingpin is received by the kingpin receiver and the repositionable tailhook engages the ground cleat.