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7284419 Temporary attachment tire pressure gauge  
A gauge is provided for monitoring pressure of air within a tire or other gas containing chamber. A gauge includes a receiver attachable to a valve stem of the tire. A valve core is also provided...
7283924 Method for automatically determining the fitting positions of tires in a motor vehicle  
The present device relates to a method for automatically determining the installation positions of wheels in a motor vehicle. The motor vehicle has a direct measure tire pressure monitoring system...
7281420 Tire pressure gauge  
A tire pressure gauge includes a casing, conduits and a pressure indicator. The conduits are in fluid communication with one another, and are connectable to respective valves of tires of a vehicle....
7281421 Package for a tire pressure sensor assembly  
A tire pressure sensor assembly including a valve stem that can be preassembled and snap installed into a tire rim is disclosed. The tire pressure sensor assembly includes a valve stem and a...
7278307 Non-attached tire monitoring device  
A non-attached monitoring device includes monitoring assembly and an antenna configured to radiate signals from the monitoring assembly. The antenna is configured to radiate through the oriented...
7280951 Method of making finite element model of tire having fine groove  
A method of making a finite element model of a tire is disclosed. The tire is provided in a tread portion with a fine groove having a dead end including at least the bottom. The tread portion is...
7278306 Wheel sensor for tire pressure control device with holder  
A wheel sensor for a tire pressure control device has a holder. To create a wheel sensor for a tire pressure control device which is advantageous to manufacture and assembly and yet does not...
7278305 Apparatus for detecting hunting and angle of attack of a rail vehicle wheelset  
An apparatus and method for estimating the angle of attack of wheels, wheelsets, trucks and railway vehicles traveling over a track employing a wayside system having a plurality of sensors,...
7275427 Device for mounting electronic monitoring components to a tire  
A device for mounting electronic monitoring components to a tire includes a patch having a block mounted thereon and a mating monitoring package. The block includes opposing sides that mutually...
7277816 Tire grip sensor and control system using the sensor  
A system for directly measuring tire grip conditions is provided which can measure a skidding condition with no need of applying a vibration. A tire rotation speed sensor comprising a detection...
7275864 Wireless, solar-powered, pavement temperature sensor  
An improved roadway temperature monitoring system is designed to be powered by solar energy for measuring and transmitting sensed roadway surface temperatures over a wireless link to remote...
7273082 Tire inflation system apparatus and method  
A tire inflation system includes an air supply source in selective fluid communication with a tire via a pneumatic conduit. A method of inflating the system includes providing a tire pressure...
7269997 Non-contact method and system for tire analysis  
A non-contact method and system for analyzing tire conditions. The system includes an emitter source for emitting radiation signals towards a tire having a treaded surface between two sidewalls. A...
7271710 Tire inflation pressure sensing apparatus supplied with electrical power via wireless communication  
A tire inflation pressure sensing apparatus includes a transmitter provided on a wheel of a vehicle and a receiver provided on a body of the vehicle. The transmitter includes a pressure sensor...
7271708 System informing a state of a wheel assembly of a vehicle and a method for informing the same  
Wheel assembly identification indicating members and first communication devices are respectively mounted to wheel assemblies mounted to a vehicle body. The indicating members have characteristic...
7271711 Device and method for determining a wheel position  
A device and a method for determining a wheel position on a vehicle, for example an automobile. Long-wave antennae of a vehicle access system already present in the vehicle transmit a signal, which...
7271709 Robust method and system for the automatic detection of a detached remote tire pressure sensor of a tire pressure monitoring system  
A tire pressure monitoring system for detachment detection of a tire pressure sensor is provided. The system includes a tire pressure sensor, a receiver and a controller. The tire pressure sensor...
7266999 Thick film technology based ultra high pressure sensor utilizing integral port and diaphragm construction  
A method and apparatus for configuring a pressure sensor. A homogeneous piece of metal can be provided. A pressure port and a machined diaphragm are integrated onto the homogeneous piece of metal,...
7268678 Device for localizing a wheel electronics unit in a motor vehicle  
A receiving antenna with a rigid directional pattern, that is to say with an anisotropic receiving sensitivity of the receiving antenna, is used for localizing a wheel electronics unit in a wheel...
7269530 Wireless transmission method for tire detection signals  
A wireless transmission method for tire detection signals increases the percentage of successfully received tire detection signals received by the receiving unit and extends the usage life of...
7263878 Method for identifying tire characteristics  
The present invention relates to a method of detecting growth of the dynamic tire circumference (circumferential growth or tire growth), wherein at least one reference value Ref is produced on the...
7266348 Tire air pressure detection system  
A tire air pressure detection system, able to prevent a strong electric field or strong radio interference from affecting transmitters and causing mistaken data relating to tire air pressure to be...
7265660 Tire pressure detecting apparatus  
A tire pressure detecting apparatus detects the pressure and location of a tire in a vehicle and notifies a person in the vehicle of each tire pressure and the location of the tire linked with the...
7260984 Power generation utilizing tire pressure changes  
A method of powering one or more electronic devices in a tire monitoring system using a tire pressure based energy scavenger is provided. With this method, a tire is rotated on a surface to...
7263458 Tire pressure estimation  
A method of estimating the occurrence of a specific tire pressure deviation between actual and nominal pressure values for one or a plurality of wheels (i) is provided. One or more wheel radius...
7260983 Method and an apparatus for the inspection of the surface of a tire  
An apparatus for the inspection of the surface ( 1 ) of a tire ( 2 ) or the like comprises a projector ( 3 ) for the projection of a pattern onto the tire ( 2 ) and a camera ( 4 ) for the taking of...
7262688 Wheel-state obtaining apparatus, and wheel-position-information obtaining method  
A wheel-state obtaining apparatus including wheel-side devices each operable to transmit wheel-side information in response to an abrupt change of a tire air pressure of a corresponding one of...
7259684 Device and method for extending the lifetime of a battery in a tire pressure sensor  
A device and method for extending the lifetime of a battery of a tire pressure sensor disposed in a tire are described, in which the battery can be recharged through the valve stem of the tire. The...
7257996 Device and method for a quality test of a body  
A surface of a body includes a structure bounded by edges and a substantially edge-free unevenness. The structure is considered a quality impairment and the unevenness a potential quality...
7260497 Tire air pressure monitoring system  
A tire air pressure monitoring system is provided with at least one trailer-use receiving unit, which is mounted at a rear end of a tractor head to receive radio wave sent by multiple tire air...
7259663 Wheel state adjustment system and method thereof  
A pressure detection sensor for detecting a tire internal air pressure and a wheel side communication device for transmitting a detection result of the pressure detection sensor using a preset...
7257997 Method of detecting longitudinal force of tire and longitudinal force detecting apparatus used therein  
An apparatus for detecting a longitudinal force of a tire is provided with at least one mark ( 3 ) provided in on one circumferential line (j) in a tire ( 2 ), a first sensor ( 5 ) disposed in a...
7257998 Assembly for attaching a detection unit, in particular for detecting tyre pressure, to a rim  
An assembly (M) of a detection unit ( 100 ) for placement inside a tire with a rim having a connection aperture ( 210 ) is provided. The assembly (M) can include a detection unit ( 100 ) for...
7254995 Control methodology for a multi-axial wheel fatigue system  
A testing system and a method for obtaining drive files for the testing system for wheel rim testing, includes providing a wheel assembly in contact with a drum surface, the wheel assembly being...
7254994 Device for detecting and signaling a physical value when connected to a rim, and rim comprising such a device  
The invention is a device comprising a device for detecting and signaling a physical value when connected to a rim ( 1 ) in a position below a pneumatic tire mounted on the rim ( 1 ), and further...
7256687 Tire pneumatic pressure monitoring system and tire pneumatic pressure monitoring receiver used for tire pneumatic pressure monitoring system  
A tire pneumatic pressure monitoring system contains tire pneumatic pressure monitoring receivers that receive radio signals transmitted from sensors and detect RSSI signals and pneumatic pressure...
7254997 Anti-steal tire pressure monitoring apparatus  
An anti-steal tire pressure monitoring apparatus includes: a tire valve; a tire pressure sensor and transmitter connected with a tire inflation valve of the tire valve; an inner cap having the tire...
7254896 Inner bearing split axle assembly  
A split axle assembly for obtaining gage measurements of a track including a first wheel with a first split axle, a second wheel with a second split axle, a first bearing for rotatably receiving...
7251994 Tire pressure status indicating device  
A tire pressure indicating apparatus has a plurality of interconnected concentric cylindrical parts including, a base, a flexible diaphragm providing an annular U-shaped wall, a valve body, an...
7251993 Tire information communication system  
A tire information communication system mounted on a vehicle includes a tire-pressure detector mounted on a tire wheel for detecting a pressure of a tire and transmitting a result of detection, a...
7253726 Tire condition monitoring apparatus, transmitter, and receiver  
A tire condition monitoring apparatus comprises transmitters and a receiver. Each transmitter is provided in a tire and the receiver is provided in a body frame of a vehicle. The apparatus further...
7251991 Method for determination of the physical features of a tire  
A measurement technique determines the physical features of a tire such as a determination of the deformation a tire undergoes during use. The measurement technique utilizes a first belt, or first...
7253725 Apparatus and method for boosting signals from a signal-generating or modifying device  
Arrangement for providing a boosted signal from a signal-generating device, such as a SAW device or an RFID tag, including an antenna and a circulator having a first port connected to the antenna...
7249499 Velocity sensitivity correction method of reduced pressure judging value in tire pressure drop alarming device  
A tire deflation warning system, including a device for detecting a rotational velocity of a wheel attached to a vehicle and a device for judging a tire pneumatic pressure drop by determining a...
7249496 System for inspecting uniformity of tire  
An uniformity inspection line 1 comprises a decision-only line 2 having first UF machines 2 M exclusive for the measurement of the uniformity of a tire 12 sorted and distributed on an...
7250852 Handheld tire sensor communication device  
A device for interrogating at least one data sensor positioned at least one of within a vehicle tire and adjacent to a vehicle tire. The device includes a housing, remotely located from the at...
7250851 Method for locating sensors mounted each on a vehicle wheel  
Each sensor is provided with an emitter and the vehicle is provided with a corresponding receiver adapted to receive signals emitted by each sensor. The receiver is provided with at least one...
7249497 Apparatus and method for predicting tire life relative to belt-leaves-belt failures  
A test fixture, test apparatus, and test method utilize a radially cut tire section that is mounted and sealed to a test jig in a airtight manner such that an air chamber is formed between an...
7246518 Tire monitoring unit for a vehicle  
A housing configured to accommodate a tire monitoring unit may include an extended portion, extending along a circumference of a wheel rim, and a pair of engaging members provided in parallel with...
7248953 Wheel-state obtaining apparatus, and vehicle-state obtaining apparatus  
A wheel-state obtaining apparatus for a vehicle, including wheel-side devices ( 10–16 ) each having an air pressure sensor ( 32 ) for detecting an air pressure of a wheel tire of the vehicle, and...