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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 05, 2018
Applicant:
Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, Llc, Nashville, TN (US);
Inventors:
Terence Wei, Copley, OH (US);
Paul Wilson, Tallmadge, OH (US);
Assignee:
Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC, Nashville, TN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C 23/00 (2006.01); B60C 11/24 (2006.01); G06K 19/077 (2006.01); B60C 23/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C 11/243 (2013.01); B60C 11/24 (2013.01); B60C 11/246 (2013.01); G06K 19/07764 (2013.01); B60C 23/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
A tire includes a circumferential tread and a radio-frequency identification (RFID) chip disposed below the circumferential tread. The RFID chip includes a chip casing and a local antenna. The tire further includes an RFID antenna disposed radially between the RFID chip and a radially outer surface of the circumferential tread. The RFID antenna is operably connected to the local antenna.