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AssigneeMichelin Recherche et Technique S.A.
InventorPhilippe Corniot
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A method is presented for maintaining a set of at least two components from a group including a wheel rim, a tire and a safety support element, the method including the following steps: providing a set of components, wherein at least one of the components is provided with an information carrier that can be automatically read and is configured to supply at least one data element for use in carrying out the desired maintenance on the set; said set is brought to a maintenance machine that is configured to carry out the desired maintenance on the set under the control of a programmable data management unit; the information carrier of at least one of the components of the set brought to the machine is automatically read and the data is automatically transmitted to the programmable unit; the machine is regulated on the basis of the data transmitted; and the desired maintenance for the set is initiated and carried out by means of the machine.
A method for maintaining a set comprising at least two components from the group comprising a rim, a tire mountable on said rim and a safety support intended to at least partially support a tread of said tire under reduced or zero pressure conditions, said method comprising:
A system for maintaining a set of components comprising at least two components in the group comprising a rim, a tire mountable on said rim and a safety support for at least partially supporting a tread on said tire under reduced or zero pressure conditions, said system comprising:
Machine for maintaining a set comprising at least two components in the group comprising a rim, a tire mountable on said rim and a safety support intended to at least partially support a tread on said tire under reduced or zero pressure conditions, at least one of said components carrying an automatically readable information medium and configured to supply, when it is read, at least one data item for use in performing a required maintenance on said set, said machine comprising:
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