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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 28, 2018
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2014
Applicant:
Agco International Gmbh, Hesston, KS (US);
Inventors:
Bernhard Hoeldrich, Marktoberdorf, DE;
Frank Kreulich, Marktoberdorf, DE;
Alexander Staedele, Landsberg am Lech, DE;
Assignee:
AGCO International GmbH, Neuhausen, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C 23/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C 23/003 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of inflating and deflating a tire on a vehicle, said vehicle having a rotatable air passage connectable to a tire and a non rotatable air passage through which air is conducted from a pressurized air supply. One of the passages has an associated sealing means for co-operating with a contact component associated with the other passage and wherein prior to inflation and deflation of the tire, one of the passages is pressurized to ensure the integrity of the sealing means with the contact component.