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Method and system for wheel alignment of vehicles

US8804107B2 · kind B2 · utility

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13Claims

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Assignee

JOSAM AB · SE

Inventors

Franco Giacomini · Örebro, SE
Marco Verveer · Västerås, SE
Torbjorn Backlund · Bergsjö, SE
Hans Peter Mattias Karlsson · Sollentuna, SE

Key dates

Filing date	Feb 25, 2011
Grant date	Aug 12, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Feb 25, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC G)Physics
CPC primaryG01B2210/303
WIPO fieldMeasurement
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Method for determining wheel alignment of a vehicle, which vehicle comprises at least one wheel axle (12, 13, 14) having an axle end with at least one wheel member (2a-b, 3a-b, 4a-b) at a respective longitudinal side of the vehicle. The method comprises steps for determining the out of square of the wheel axle in relation to the longitudinal geometric centerline of the vehicle. A system for carrying out the method is also described.

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