Snap-in tire valve
US8047068B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 1, 2008 |
| Grant date | Nov 1, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 12, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60C23/0494
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A snap-in tire pressure monitoring system having a valve that deforms to form an annular sealing surface around an opening in a tire rim. A sensor housing having electronics components configured to sense conditions within the tire may be attached to the valve. Data collected by the components may be wireless transmitted for further processing.
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