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Wheel monitoring device

US8125323B2 · kind B2 · utility

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8References

18Claims

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Assignee

AKTIEBOLAGET SKF · SE

Inventors

Bernd Stephan · Schweinfurt, DE
Jens Graf · Gochsheim, DE
Patrick Mayer · Coburg, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 22, 2008
Grant date	Feb 28, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 29, 2029

Classification

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

Abstract

A wheel monitoring apparatus includes a measuring and evaluation unit designed to be fastened to the wheel in the region of at least one wheel nut or bolt of the wheel. The wheel monitoring apparatus includes at least one sensor for detecting a characteristic variable for a state of a wheel bearing and at least one sensor for detecting a tire pressure of a tire of the wheel.

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