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US 12,233,674 B2Granted
Bracket for mounting a tire pressure sensor
AssigneePressure Systems International, LLC
InventorsTim Musgrave, Mark Kevin Hennig, Charles Blanton Robertson, James Raymond Snider, Jonathan Gravell
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Abstract
An inflation manifold connected to dual pneumatic tires by air hoses provides a central location for tire inflation and location of pressure sensors. A hose block connected to dual pneumatic tires by air hoses provides a central location for location of pressure sensors. The pressure sensors may be TPMS sensors or a combination of TPMS sensor and pressure gauge.
Claims10
An apparatus comprising:
- a bracket configured for mounting at a hub of a wheel end of a vehicle;
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- a first tire pressure monitoring system sensor having a first hose fitting coupled thereto, the first hose fitting configured for coupling to a first air hose, the first air hose being extendable from a first pneumatic tire valve stem of the wheel end;
- the first tire pressure monitoring system sensor being mounted to the bracket so as to position the first tire pressure monitoring system sensor away from the first pneumatic tire valve stem when the bracket is mounted at the hub.
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