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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 10, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 19, 2009
Applicants:
William L. Carr, Bettendorf, IA (US);
Carl Starkey, Clinton, IA (US);
Inventors:
William L. Carr, Bettendorf, IA (US);
Carl Starkey, Clinton, IA (US);
Assignee:
Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01M 17/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A wheel assembly comprises a wheel, a tire mounted to the wheel, a tire condition sensor unit, and a sensor mount. The sensor mount mounts the sensor unit to an outside diameter surface of a rim of the wheel in a desired circumferential mounting location relative to the wheel, and comprises an endless loop self-tightening device positioned around the wheel.