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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2020
Filed:
Nov. 17, 2017
Continental Automotive France, Toulouse, FR;
Continental Automotive Gmbh, Hannover, DE;
Rachid Benbouhout, Cugnaux, FR;
Continental Automotive France, , FR;
Continental Automotive GmbH, , DE;
Abstract
An electronic unit that is intended to be mounted on the valve of a vehicle wheel fitted with a tire, incorporating electronics for monitoring at least one operating parameter of the wheel and a rechargeable power supply for supplying power to the electronics, including a device for charging the rechargeable power supply, the device for charging including: a movable element, at least a portion of which is magnetized, that is capable of being set in motion by an air flow for inflating the tire that passes through the valve and cooperating with a coil so as to produce variations in the magnetic field and electromagnetic induction; and a device for managing the charging of the rechargeable power supply.