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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 05, 2009
Applicant:
Hidehiko Hino, Hyogo, JP;
Inventor:
Hidehiko Hino, Hyogo, JP;
Assignee:
Sumitomo Rubber Industries, Ltd., Kobe, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C 23/19 (2006.01); F28D 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The first invention relates to a vehicle with pneumatic tires characterized in that the vehicle comprises a cooling unit which expels a fluid to cool the pneumatic tire from the outside thereof at least when the air pressure of the pneumatic tire decreases. And, the second invention relates to a tire cooling method in the vehicle with pneumatic tires comprising: a step of monitoring the air pressure of the pneumatic tire during running, and a step of expelling a fluid toward the pneumatic tire so as to cool the pneumatic tire from its outside when the air pressure falls below a predetermined value.