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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2021
Bridgestone Americas, Inc., Nashville, TN (US);
Michael Stangler, Raleigh, NC (US);
Shady Tarek El Bassiouny, New Cairo, EG;
Steven Noyce, Mebane, NC (US);
Aaron Daniel Franklin, Cary, NC (US);
David Alan Koester, Burlington, NC (US);
Stephen W. Brooks, Raleigh, NC (US);
Bridgestone Americas, Inc., Nashville, TN (US);
Abstract
A system for measuring a tread of a tire can include a nonmagnetic layer, a frame, and a housing. The nonmagnetic layer can provide a drive-over surface adapted to receive the tire thereon including the tread to be measured. The frame can have a magnet and a magnetic sensor coupled thereto. The housing can include a cavity therein. The frame with the magnet and the magnetic sensor can be mounted in the cavity. The nonmagnetic layer can be provided on the housing and on the frame.