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Vehicle tire changer with integrated detector for tire pressure sensors

US7404427B2 · kind B2 · utility

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27Claims
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Filing dateFeb 2, 2005
Grant dateJul 29, 2008
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Expiry dateSep 28, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60C25/138
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An improved vehicle wheel tire changing system having a tire mount/dismount head coupled to an articulating tire mount/dismount arm assembly and a tire pressure sensor system which is configured to detect the presence of a tire pressure monitoring system sensor, mounted within a vehicle wheel assembly, prior to altering the mounting of a tire on an associated wheel rim.

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