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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 01, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 06, 2016
Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, Llc, Nashville, TN (US);
Anthony B. Duncan, Wadsworth, OH (US);
Jon I. Stuckey, Uniontown, OH (US);
Bridgestone Americas Tire Operations, LLC, Nashville, TN (US);
Abstract
An onboard inflation system for a vehicle such as an agricultural vehicle is disclosed, including a tire mounted on a wheel to form a wheel and tire assembly. The tire includes a tread portion and a tire cavity including an inflation chamber adjacent the tread portion of the tire. A storage chamber is carried by at least one of the wheel and the tire. A compressor arrangement is communicated with both the storage chamber and the inflation chamber. The compressor arrangement is configured to transfer air between the storage chamber and the inflation chamber.