Tire pressure vehicle speed limiting
US6434470B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 5, 2000 |
| Grant date | Aug 13, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 5, 2020 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60W2710/0616
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Tire over- or under-inflation can create problems in vehicle operation. To limit the effects of out-of-range tire pressure, vehicle speed is automatically controlled if the vehicle speed is not appropriate for measured tire air pressure.
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