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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 04, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2016
Applicant:
Aperia Technologies, Inc., Burlingame, CA (US);
Inventor:
Brandon Richardson, Burlingame, CA (US);
Assignee:
Aperia Technologies, Inc., Burlingame, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C 23/12 (2006.01); F04B 49/06 (2006.01); F04B 49/22 (2006.01); G05D 7/06 (2006.01); B60S 5/04 (2006.01); F04B 9/04 (2006.01); F04B 17/00 (2006.01); F04B 35/01 (2006.01); F04B 49/08 (2006.01); F16F 15/14 (2006.01); F17D 3/00 (2006.01); H02K 7/18 (2006.01); F03G 7/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C 23/12 (2013.01); B60S 5/043 (2013.01); F03G 7/08 (2013.01); F04B 9/04 (2013.01); F04B 9/042 (2013.01); F04B 9/045 (2013.01); F04B 17/00 (2013.01); F04B 35/01 (2013.01); F04B 49/06 (2013.01); F04B 49/065 (2013.01); F04B 49/08 (2013.01); F04B 49/22 (2013.01); F16F 15/1485 (2013.01); F17D 3/00 (2013.01); G05D 7/0617 (2013.01); H02K 7/18 (2013.01); H02K 7/1846 (2013.01); Y10T 74/2107 (2015.01); Y10T 74/2117 (2015.01); Y10T 74/2128 (2015.01); Y10T 137/86002 (2015.04);
Abstract
A tire inflation system and method for a tire supported by a wheel, the tire inflation system including a pump system including a pump cavity configured to fluidly connect to the tire, an actuating element configured to actuate relative the pump cavity, a drive mechanism rotatably coupled to the wheel, the drive mechanism including a motion transformer and an eccentric mass, a valve fluidly connecting the pump cavity to a fluid reservoir; and a control system configured to operate the valve.