Patents by Inventor Fernando BENITO MONREAL

Fernando BENITO MONREAL has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 10639951
    Abstract: An electrical socket for connecting an electrical installation of a towing vehicle with an electrical installation of a trailer is provided. The electrical socket comprises a plurality of electrical connectors and a plurality of holes for receiving pins from an electrical plug to connect to the electrical connectors. The socket further comprises one or more light sources, a proximity sensor and a control unit for and a control unit for activating the light sources in response to the proximity sensor detecting a presence of a user at a distance around the socket below a predetermined threshold distance. An electrical kit for connecting an electrical installation of a towing vehicle with an electrical installation of a trailer comprising such an electrical socket is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 5, 2020
    Assignee: ENGANCHES Y REMOLQUES ARAGON, S.L.
    Inventors: Ramiro Gonzalez Juanes, Fernando Benito Monreal, Nelson Benito Monreal, Alejandro Rios Nerin, Raul Perfecto Carcelero
  • Publication number: 20200086781
    Abstract: An electrical circuit for illumination of an accessory that is configured to be coupled to a tow hook of a vehicle is disclosed. The electrical circuit comprises a plurality of circuit blocks for different lights of the accessory, at least one of the circuit blocks comprises one or more LEDs in one or more luminous branches, a resistive load in a branch parallel to the luminous branches, and the resistive load being connected to the circuit block through a resistive load switch. The control system is configured to selectively close the resistive load switch in response to a measurement of electrical current in a first branch connecting the electrical socket with the luminous branches.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2018
    Publication date: March 19, 2020
    Inventors: Ramiro GONZÁLEZ JUANES, Fernando BENITO MONREAL, Nelson BENITO MONREAL, Alejandro RÍOS NERÍN, Raúl PERFECTO CARCELERO
  • Publication number: 20190160900
    Abstract: An electrical socket for connecting an electrical installation of a towing vehicle with an electrical installation of a trailer is provided. The electrical socket comprises a plurality of electrical connectors and a plurality of holes for receiving pins from an electrical plug to connect to the electrical connectors. The socket further comprises one or more light sources, a proximity sensor and a control unit for and a control unit for activating the light sources in response to the proximity sensor detecting a presence of a user at a distance around the socket below a predetermined threshold distance. An electrical kit for connecting an electrical installation of a towing vehicle with an electrical installation of a trailer comprising such an electrical socket is also disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 20, 2018
    Publication date: May 30, 2019
    Inventors: Ramiro GONZALEZ JUANES, Fernando BENITO MONREAL, Nelson BENITO MONREAL, Alejandro RIOS NERIN, Raul PERFECTO CARCELERO