G01B 7/315
For testing wheel alignment
Official title: for testing wheel alignment
G01B7/315 (For testing wheel alignment) appears on 82 US grants and 29 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G01B- Granted patents
- 82
- Published applications
- 29
- Assignees
- 51
- Inventors
- 146
- Latest grant
- 7 Jul 2026
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| 2025 | 2 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 2 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- System for checking the attitude angles of the wheels of a land vehicle, in particular for a contactless check, and associated method of checking7 Jul 2026US 12,674,656 B2Vamag S.R.L.
- Universal wheel-fixation frame for electronic alignment sensor17 Jun 2025US 12,332,050 B2Jackco Transnational Inc.
- Snap-fit height sensor and height sensor assembly3 Jun 2025US 12,320,673 B2Continental Automotive Technologies GmbH
- Direct sensing system for a spherical joint17 Oct 2023US 11,788,828 B1Caterpillar Inc.
- Apparatus and method for calculating absolute angular position for controlling vehicle steering system28 Mar 2023US 11,613,238 B2Hl Mando Corporation
- Universal wheel-fixation frame for electronic alignment sensor3 Sep 2026US 2026/0259031 A1Jackco Transnational Inc.
- Estimating device, estimating method, program and training device18 Jun 2026US 2026/0166928 A1Bridgestone Corporation
- Sensor assembly for a belt drive5 Jun 2025US 2025/0178669 A1
- Position sensor14 Nov 2024US 2024/0377182 A1Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG
- Method for operating a detection system, and detection system1 Aug 2024US 2024/0255272 A1Hella GmbH & Co. KGaA
Most cited
By later US patents
- Apparatus and method for guiding vehicle wheel alignment adjustments to known alignment requirements59US 4,381,548 AHunter Engineering Company · 1983
- Vehicle wheel alignment apparatus and method48US 4,931,964 AFMC Corporation · 1990
- Self-calibrating wheel alignment apparatus and method44US 5,531,030 AFMC Corporation · 1996
- Method and apparatus for providing runout compensation39US 4,138,825 AFMC Corporation · 1979
- Front wheel drive vehicle, automatic toe set alignment system, therefor38US 4,679,327 AChrysler Motors Corporation · 1987