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Tire monitor

  • US 20070022805A1
  • Filed: 07/28/2005
  • Published: 02/01/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/28/2005
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A tire monitor for a vehicle, comprising:

  • a sensor disposed in said tire;

    a power supply connecting a first and second ends of said sensor, said power supply applying a predetermined effort across said first and second ends and causing a flow through said sensor;

    a meter disposed operably to said sensor to measure said flow and output a value substantially proportional to said flow; and

    a transmitter disposed operably to said meter to transmit said value to a vehicle information system;

    wherein said flow is reduced by a damage to said tire.

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