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Tire inflation system and wheel sensor and method of use

  • US 20060231184A1
  • Filed: 04/19/2005
  • Published: 10/19/2006
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/19/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A tire inflation system seal and speed sensor system, comprising:

  • a non-rotating axle having at least one open end;

    a drive mechanism adjacent said open end of said axle;

    a shaft having a first portion and a second portion, wherein said first portion is connected to said drive mechanism for rotation therewith and said second portion is rotatably mounted on at least one bearing within said axle;

    an angular velocity system mounted on said shaft for rotation therewith; and

    a non-rotating sensor mounted within said axle adjacent said angular velocity system.

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