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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 19, 2017
Dana Heavy Vehicle Systems Group, Llc, Maumee, OH (US);
Christopher P. Lewark, Grand Rapids, OH (US);
Jason M. Sidders, Perrysburg, OH (US);
Douglas D. Turner, Holland, OH (US);
Dana Heavy Vehicle Systems Group, LLC, Maumee, OH (US);
Abstract
An assembly () for a central tire inflation system includes a housing having a first end and a second end. The housing defines a fluid conduit disposed through the first and second ends. The assembly also includes one or more sensors () having a portion disposed in the fluid conduit. Further, a power source () is in electrical communication with the sensor. The assembly additionally includes a kinetic energy device () in electrical communication with the power source. The kinetic energy device may comprise a magnet () sliding on a guide (). As an alternative, the kinetic energy device may comprise a turbine ().