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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 26, 2005
Filed:
May. 01, 2002
Applicant:
Masanobu Toyofuku, Kodaira, JP;
Inventor:
Masanobu Toyofuku, Kodaira, JP;
Assignee:
Bridgestone Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01M017/02 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A sensor unit bodyof a tire pressure sensor unitis provided with external signal-importing terminalsfor rewriting data of self-identification code stored in a ROM, so that a complex operation of associating the self-identification code of the sensor unit with its mounting position in the vehicle is eliminated by rewriting the self-identification code of the sensor unitafter the replacement to be identical to the self-identification code of the sensor unitbefore the replacement, when a tire wheel is replaced due to a breakdown of the tire unit or a replacement between a summer tire and a winter tire.