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Patent No.:

US 10013754 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jul. 03, 2018

Filed:

Aug. 08, 2014

Method and apparatus for utilizing wheel profile data during wheel assembly service procedures

Applicant:

Hunter Engineering Company, St. Louis, MO (US);

Inventors:

Michael W. Douglas, St. Charles, MO (US);

Sean D. Reynolds, St. Louis, MO (US);

Gregory F. Meyer, St. Louis, MO (US);

Daniel R. Dorrance, Ballwin, MO (US);

Assignee:

Hunter Engineering Company, St. Llouis, MO (US);

Attorney:

Sandberg Phoenix & von Gontard P.C.

Primary Examiner:

Behrooz Senfi

Assistant Examiner:

Kathleen Walsh

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B 11/25 (2006.01); G01M 1/32 (2006.01); G01M 11/08 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2017.01); G01M 17/013 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06T 7/0008 (2013.01); G01B 11/2513 (2013.01); G01M 1/326 (2013.01); G01M 11/081 (2013.01); G01M 17/013 (2013.01); G06T 7/0004 (2013.01); G06T 2207/10028 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and apparatus for utilizing vehicle wheel assembly surface profile data acquired by a vehicle wheel service system from a non-contact imaging sensor and a projected pattern of optically distinct elements on the vehicle wheel assembly surface to identify one or more features of the vehicle wheel assembly, to receive operator input, and to facilitate the placement of imbalance correction weights onto the vehicle wheel assembly surface.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Douglas, Michael. (2018). Method and apparatus for utilizing wheel profile data during wheel assembly service procedures (U.S. Patent No. 10013754). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10013754

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