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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 18, 2022
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2016
Illinois Tool Works Inc., Glenview, IL (US);
Kt Projektentwicklungs Gmbh, Heilbronn, DE;
Martin P. Spindler, Herdwangen, DE;
Konstantinos Tsiberidis, Heilbronn, DE;
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS INC., Glenview, IL (US);
KT PROJEKTENTWICKLUNGS GMBH, Heilbronn, DE;
Abstract
A compressor unit () for supplying pressurized medium to a tire mounted on a vehicle wheel rim (), having a compressor () for exerting pressure on a fluid medium that is to be conveyed into the tire. The compressor unit () is dimensioned to be accommodated in a center bore () of the vehicle wheel rim () when the vehicle wheel rim () is in the mounted state on a wheel hub (); and the compressor () can be driven by a drive unit () positioned in the vicinity of the center bore () of the vehicle wheel rim (). The compressor unit () is usable with a vehicle wheel rim () having a pressurized medium supply device () for a tire that is mounted on the vehicle wheel rim (), as well as a vehicle having a vehicle wheel that includes such a vehicle wheel rim ().