Patent · US Expired

Robust antenna connection for an electronics component assembly in a tire

US7138955B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 23, 2003
Grant dateNov 21, 2006
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Expiry dateJan 24, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01L2224/49175
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electronics component assembly is provided. The assembly includes a tire along with a mounting member that may include means for securing an antenna incorporated in the tire. At least a first antenna wire is present and is incorporated in the tire and connected to the mounting member. Additionally, an integrated circuit is carried by the mounting member and is in communication with the first antenna wire. Additional embodiments are provided in which the mounting member may instead have a first retaining connection that is at least partially curved in shape.

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