Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Automatic truck assembly tire inflator system with dual pump
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Application No.: US15032188Application Date: 2014-11-05
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Publication No.: US09815341B2Publication Date: 2017-11-14
- Inventor: Traian Miu , J. R. Scott Mitchell , Gabriele Wayne Sabatini , Todd Deaville
- Applicant: Magna Closures Inc.
- Applicant Address: CA Newmarket
- Assignee: MAGNA CLOSURES INC.
- Current Assignee: MAGNA CLOSURES INC.
- Current Assignee Address: CA Newmarket
- Agency: Dickinson Wright PLLC
- International Application: PCT/CA2014/000791 WO 20141105
- International Announcement: WO2015/066792 WO 20150514
- Main IPC: B60B23/00
- IPC: B60B23/00 ; B60B23/12 ; F04B35/01 ; F04B35/06 ; F04B41/06 ; F04B39/12 ; F04B35/00 ; F04B39/00 ; B60C23/00 ; B60C23/12

Abstract:
A tire inflation apparatuses is provided for maintaining a predetermined inflation pressure of a pair of tires mounted a dual wheel unit of a vehicle. The apparatus includes a first and a second pump unit that are connected to a housing that includes a mounting structure for engaging a complementary mounting structure of the dual wheel unit. The first and second pump include first and second pump rods configured to translate in response to rotation of the dual wheel unit. A gearset and an eccentric drive mechanism are arranged to reciprocate the first and second pump rods.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160263949A1 AUTOMATIC TRUCK ASSEMBLY TIRE INFLATOR SYSTEM WITH DUAL PUMP Public/Granted day:2016-09-15
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