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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2007
Filed:
Apr. 11, 2003
Martin Griesser, Eschborn, DE;
Andreas Köbe, Bensheim, DE;
Frank Edling, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Michael Holtz, Burgwedel-Töniz, DE;
Karl Perras, Mühlacker-Enzberg, DE;
Martin Griesser, Eschborn, DE;
Andreas Köbe, Bensheim, DE;
Frank Edling, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Michael Holtz, Burgwedel-Töniz, DE;
Karl Perras, Mühlacker-Enzberg, DE;
Continental Teves AG & Co. oHG, Frankfurt, DE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method of detecting growth of the dynamic tire circumference (circumferential growth or tire growth), wherein at least one reference value Ref is produced on the basis of wheel speed information, said reference value representing in particular a sidewise and/or crosswise relation of the motor vehicle wheels, and wherein the time variation of the reference value(s) is examined and, further, tire growth is detected on the basis of said variation.