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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 1999
Filed:
Nov. 07, 1997
Applicant:
Inventor:
Thomas Becherer, Hannover, DE;
Assignee:
Continental Aktiengesellschaft, Hannover, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
1521521 ;
Abstract
A vehicle tire for a motor vehicle has a carcass, a belt, and tire tread. A device for generating data for determining tire-road adhesion or friction between the footprint of the vehicle tire and the road surface is provided. The device includes at least one magnetic sensor connected to a evaluation device. The at least one magnetic sensor has individual magnetic sensor elements forming cooperating sensor element pairs. The device also includes a magnetic field arranged in the belt and generated during tire manufacture by partial magnetization of the belt. The at least one magnetic sensor is arranged in at least one lug of the tire tread.