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Vehicle tire and the use of a temperature measuring system

US7415873B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 2, 2005
Grant dateAug 26, 2008
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Expiry dateDec 2, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T137/3584
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A tire, the tread comprising rubber compounds and including a wear limit surface. At least one wireless temperature measurement system based on surface acoustic wave or bulk acoustic wave technology is embedded in a region of a rubber compound, said region being radially to the outside of a surface radially to the inside of the wear limit surface and the surface radially to the inside of the wear limit surface being, in the unworn state, at a distance from the outer surface of the tread of at most 95% of the thickness of the tread.

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