Wheel electronic unit and method of mounting same
First Claim
1. An electronic unit for measuring operating parameters of a tire, said tire being mounted on a rim, the mounted assembly forming a vehicle wheel able to rotate about a rolling axis, said electronic unit comprising:
- a support adapted to be mounted on said wheel, said support forming a printed circuit on which is mounted a radial acceleration sensor able to measure radial accelerations of said wheel,wherein said radial acceleration sensor is mounted inclined in an angular span of 30 to 60 degrees with respect to a plane tangential to said rim.
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Abstract
An electronic unit for measuring operating parameters of a tire, the tire being mounted on a rim, the mounted assembly forming a vehicle wheel able to rotate about an axis of rolling, the electronic unit includes a support designed to be mounted on the wheel, the support forming a printed circuit on which there is mounted a radial-acceleration sensor able to measure radial accelerations of the wheel, the radial-acceleration sensor being mounted inclined in an angular range from 30 to 60 degrees with respect to a plane tangential to the rim.
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16 Claims
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1. An electronic unit for measuring operating parameters of a tire, said tire being mounted on a rim, the mounted assembly forming a vehicle wheel able to rotate about a rolling axis, said electronic unit comprising:
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a support adapted to be mounted on said wheel, said support forming a printed circuit on which is mounted a radial acceleration sensor able to measure radial accelerations of said wheel, wherein said radial acceleration sensor is mounted inclined in an angular span of 30 to 60 degrees with respect to a plane tangential to said rim. - View Dependent Claims (2, 5)
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3. An electronic unit for measuring operating parameters of a tire, said tire being mounted on a rim, the mounted assembly forming a vehicle wheel able to rotate about a rolling axis, said electronic unit comprising:
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a support adapted to be mounted on said wheel, said support forming a printed circuit on which is mounted a radial acceleration sensor able to measure radial accelerations of said wheel, wherein said support is mounted inclined in an angular span of 30 to 60 degrees with respect to a tangential plane of said rim. - View Dependent Claims (4, 13)
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6. A system for checking the pressure of the tires of a vehicle, comprising at least one electronic unit, said tires being mounted on respective rims, said electronic unit comprising:
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a support adapted to be mounted on said rim, said support forming a printed circuit on which is mounted a radial acceleration sensor able to measure radial accelerations of said rim, wherein said radial acceleration sensor is mounted inclined in an angular span of 30 to 60 degrees with respect to a plane tangential to said rim. - View Dependent Claims (7, 15)
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8. A vehicle wheel, comprising:
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at least one electronic unit and a support adapted to be mounted on said wheel, said support forming a printed circuit on which is mounted a radial acceleration sensor able to measure radial accelerations of said wheel, wherein said radial acceleration sensor is mounted inclined in an angular span of 30 to 60 degrees with respect to a plane tangential to said wheel.
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- 9. A method of mounting a radial acceleration sensor able to measure radial accelerations of a vehicle wheel able to rotate about a rolling axis, said radial acceleration sensor being able to be mounted in an electronic unit for measuring operating parameters of a tire, said tire being mounted on a rim, the mounted assembly forming said wheel, said electronic unit comprising a support forming a printed circuit and adapted to be mounted on said wheel, the method comprising mounting said radial acceleration sensor with an inclination of between 30 and 60 degrees with respect to a plane tangential to said rim.
- 11. A method of mounting an electronic unit for measuring operating parameters of a tire, said tire being mounted on a rim, the mounted assembly forming a vehicle wheel able to rotate about a rolling axis, said electronic unit comprising a support adapted to be mounted on said wheel, said support forming a printed circuit on which is mounted a radial acceleration sensor able to measure radial accelerations of said wheel, the method comprising mounting said support with an inclination of between 30 and 60 degrees with respect to a plane tangential to said rim.
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14. A system for checking the pressure of the tires mounted on respective wheels of a vehicle, the system comprising:
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at least one electronic unit and a support adapted to be mounted on said wheel, said support forming a printed circuit on which is mounted a radial acceleration sensor able to measure radial accelerations of said wheel, wherein said support is mounted inclined in an angular span of 30 to 60 degrees with respect to a tangential plane of said wheel.
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16. A vehicle wheel comprising:
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a support adapted to be mounted on said wheel, said support forming a printed circuit on which is mounted a radial acceleration sensor able to measure radial accelerations of said wheel, wherein said support is mounted inclined in an angular span of 30 to 60 degrees with respect to a tangential plane of said wheel.
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