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Pump with tire fill assist

US10086803B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 27, 2013
Grant dateOct 2, 2018
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Expiry dateJun 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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