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Date of Patent:
Dec. 23, 2014

Filed:

Aug. 29, 2011
Applicants:

Lars Johan Resare, Trenton, NJ (US);

Olivier Marsaly, L'Isle Adam, FR;

Larry K. Rogers, Bordertown, NJ (US);

Pascal Serdarian, Princeton Jct, NJ (US);

Inventors:

Lars Johan Resare, Trenton, NJ (US);

Olivier Marsaly, L'Isle Adam, FR;

Larry K. Rogers, Bordertown, NJ (US);

Pascal Serdarian, Princeton Jct, NJ (US);

Assignee:

Hutchinson S.A., Paris, FR;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C 29/02 (2006.01); B60C 23/00 (2006.01); F16K 15/14 (2006.01); F16K 17/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C 23/003 (2013.01); F16K 15/144 (2013.01); F16K 17/0453 (2013.01);
Abstract

This is an apparatus and system for integration of Central Tire Inflation (CTI) valve functionality directly into a wheel. The CTI valve may be attached to the wheel or integrated into the wheel. In addition, the CTI valve may have a valve body or the valve components can be installed directly into the wheel. An air passageway between the vehicle air source and the CTI valve and/or an air passageway from the CTI valve to the tire cavity can also be employed.


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