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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2007
Filed:
Feb. 22, 2005
Andrew R. Brown, Plymouth, MI (US);
Xavier Huchard, Pont du Chateau, FR;
David L. Juzswik, Commerce, MI (US);
Xing Ping Lin, Orchard Lake, MI (US);
Mathieu Tupinier, Chamalieres, FR;
Andrew R. Brown, Plymouth, MI (US);
Xavier Huchard, Pont du Chateau, FR;
David L. Juzswik, Commerce, MI (US);
Xing Ping Lin, Orchard Lake, MI (US);
Mathieu Tupinier, Chamalieres, FR;
Michelin Recherche et Technique S.A., Granges-Paccot, CH;
TRW Automotive US, LLC, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Abstract
The invention provides a vehicle wheel arch () of the type including an antenna () for interacting with a device () carried by an assembly () of a wheel () and a tire (). The wheel arch includes a shield () overlying the antenna () beside the radially-inner face of the wheel arch (), said shield () being suitable for retaining matter () at a certain distance from the antenna ().