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US 12,671,167 B2Granted
Pneumatic tire
AssigneeBridgestone Corporation
InventorTakatoshi Ono
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Abstract
A pneumatic tire including: a tire body; and a communication device embedded in the tire body or attached to an inner surface of the tire body. The communication device includes a flat antenna, and the communication device is disposed so that an antenna in-plane direction that is perpendicular to the thickness direction of the flat antenna is along an outer surface of the tire body.
Claims6
A pneumatic tire comprising:
- a tire body;
- and
- a communication device embedded in the tire body, wherein
- the communication device comprises a flat antenna,
- the communication device is disposed so that an antenna in-plane direction that is perpendicular to the thickness direction of the flat antenna is along an outer surface of the tire body,
- the flat antenna is a flat wire antenna, extending in a meandering, wavy-shaped, or zigzag shape along the antenna in-plane direction,
- the communication device is embedded in a sidewall portion of the tire body in one direction along the tire radial direction relative to a turn-up end of a carcass, and
- a tip of the flat wire antenna is not disposed at a position corresponding to an end of the flat wire antenna in the other direction along the tire radial direction.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.