ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,370,990, issued on July 29, was assigned to KNORR-BREMSE Systeme fuer Nutzfahrzeuge GmbH (Munich).

"Brake system for a motor vehicle and trailer air supply and control module" was invented by Huba Nemeth (Budapest, Hungary), Peter Szell (Budapest, Hungary) and Matthias Seidenschwang (Munich).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A trailer air supply and control module for a electronic brake system of a motor vehicle with a trailer interface, and a brake system of a motor vehicle with a trailer interface comprising the trailer air supply and control module, includes at least two electrical terminals configured to receive two independent but redun...