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Apparatus and systems for integration of a sensor into a wheel

US7350408B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 22, 2006
Grant dateApr 1, 2008
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 22, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60C23/0498
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

This apparatus and system for integration of a sensor into a wheel includes sensors for monitoring temperature, pressure or other variables inside of an inflated tire that are mounted directly to or inside of a wheel for the tire, that are in communication with conditions in the tire's interior via ducts or channels in the wheel, and/or that are held in place by and between rim portions of a two piece wheel.

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