Device for fixing an electronic monitoring module onto a tire
AssigneeMichelin Recherche et Technique S.A.
InventorLucette Imbert
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Abstract
The invention relates to a device for fastening an electronic monitoring module onto a tire comprising a patch (12) of rubber mix, an upper surface of which bears at least one rigid insert (18, 19) having a threaded recess (181, 191) intended to cooperate with a screw (14, 15) and a lug (131, 132) on a casing (13) bearing the electronic monitoring module.
Claims20
A device for fastening an electronic monitoring module to a tire, said fastening device comprising a patch formed of a rubber mix and having an upper surface intended to be in contact with air, at least one rigid insert carried on the patch and having a threaded recess for engagement with a screw and a lug borne by a casing bearing the electronic monitoring module, wherein, the insert has a frustoconical shape and is disposed in the patch with the base of lesser diameter at the upper surface.
A device for fastening an electronic monitoring module to a tire, comprising:
- a casing for containing electronic monitoring components having lugs extending laterally therefrom;
- a patch of rubber mix having an upper surface for contact with air and a lower surface for bonding to a tire surface;
- two rigid inserts carried by the patch and each having a threaded recess opening on the upper surface;
- and,
- a threaded fastener for insertion through the lug on the casing and engageable with the at least one threaded recess to secure the casing to the patch.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.