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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2005
Filed:
Apr. 21, 2003
Ernest Pacsai, Wixom, MI (US);
Thomas Kenny, Troy, MI (US);
Carl Szasz, Ortonville, MI (US);
Robert Gilling, Caro, MI (US);
Ernest Pacsai, Wixom, MI (US);
Thomas Kenny, Troy, MI (US);
Carl Szasz, Ortonville, MI (US);
Robert Gilling, Caro, MI (US);
G-5 Electronics, LLC, Troy, MI (US);
Abstract
A tire positioning tool is provided that can be utilized to work with remote tire monitoring systems made by different manufacturers. The tire positioning tools are capable of activating RTMS tire sensors using one of a plurality of methods. Tire positioning tools can be manufactured that are cable of receiving signals from RTMS tire sensors using a plurality of different frequencies. Tire positioning tools can be manufactured that are also capable of transmitting data to a RTMS receiving unit and/or receiving data from a RTMS receiving unit using a plurality of signal frequencies. Using the provided tire positioning tool, a technician tasked to install a new tire or to rotate tires can utilize a single tool to work with remote tire monitoring systems made by different manufacturers.