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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 18, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 27, 2018
Applicant:
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Inventors:
Ryan Buttimer, Ann Arbor, MI (US);
Robert Henry Camilleri, Grosse Ile, MI (US);
Assignee:
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C 23/04 (2006.01); G01L 17/00 (2006.01); B60C 29/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C 23/0408 (2013.01); B60C 23/0494 (2013.01); B60C 29/02 (2013.01); G01L 17/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A tire-pressure-monitoring system includes a flexible member including a stem and a bulb, a metal tube disposed coaxially in the stem, an attachment member, and a sensor housing fixed to the attachment member. The bulb includes an outer circumferential surface including a groove. The attachment member is adjacent the outer circumferential surface and includes a rib positioned in the groove.