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Axle end equipment for a vehicle, in particular an aircraft

US7589620B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 29, 2006
Grant dateSep 15, 2009
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Expiry dateAug 31, 2027

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB60C2200/02
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to axle end equipment for a vehicle, in particular an aircraft, the equipment comprising a stationary portion for securing to the axle and a rotary portion for securing to the wheel carried by the axle. According to the invention, the rotary portion comprises first remote connection means in communication with a sensor mounted on the wheel so as to put the sensor and the rotary portion of the equipment into contactless electromagnetic relationship.

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