Pump with tire fill assist
US10086803B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 27, 2013 |
| Grant date | Oct 2, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 22, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG01L17/00
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A pump system includes a pneumatic pump, a hose, a nozzle that can attach to a tire of a vehicle, and a processing device. The processing device receives a target tire pressure for the tire, receives a current tire pressure of the tire, and controls the operation of the pneumatic pump according to the target tire pressure and the current tire pressure. A method includes receiving a target tire pressure for a tire of a vehicle, receiving a current tire pressure of the tire, and controlling operation of a pneumatic pump according to the target tire pressure and the current tire pressure.
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