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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2015

Filed:

Jan. 30, 2013
Applicant:

Bendix Commercial Vehicle Systems Llc, Elyria, OH (US);

Inventors:

Robert Patterson, Burnaby, CA;

Kian Sheikh-Bahaie, Port Moody, CA;

Shawn D. Lammers, Delta, CA;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C 23/00 (2006.01); B60C 23/04 (2006.01); H01Q 1/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60C 23/0415 (2013.01); B60C 23/0437 (2013.01); B60C 23/0444 (2013.01); H01Q 1/2241 (2013.01);
Abstract

An electronic component in a vehicle tire condition monitor system includes a first antenna, a second antenna, and a processor. The first antenna is oriented at an angle with respect to the second antenna. Both of the antennas are capable of receiving RF signals transmitted from a sensor associated with a respective tire of the vehicle. The RF signals represent a condition of the respective tire. The processor receives the RF signals transmitted by the sensor from at least one of the antennas. The first and second antennas receive the condition signals from any of a plurality of the sensors associated with respective tires on the vehicle.


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