发明名称 Tire inflation system with external pressurized gas routing
摘要 A tire inflation system for a vehicle. The tire inflation system may include a gas supply subsystem that may supply pressurized gas to a tire via first conduit that may be connected to an axle shaft.
申请公布号 US9283818(B2) 申请公布日期 2016.03.15
申请号 US201314017835 申请日期 2013.09.04
申请人 ArvinMeritor Technology, LLC 发明人 Keeney Christopher;Lewandowski Eric;Morgan John D.;Power Michael Andrew;Keane James
分类号 B60C23/00;B62D35/00 主分类号 B60C23/00
代理机构 Brooks Kushman P.C. 代理人 Brooks Kushman P.C.
主权项 1. A tire inflation system for a vehicle comprising: a wheel end assembly having a tire that is configured to be rotated about an axis by an axle shaft; an air skirt that is spaced apart from the wheel end assembly and that extends over the wheel end assembly to at least partially conceal the tire, wherein the air skirt has a groove that faces toward the tire such that the groove is open in a direction that faces toward the tire; and a gas supply subsystem that supplies pressurized gas to the tire, wherein the gas supply subsystem includes a first conduit that extends from the air skirt to the axle shaft and a second conduit that supplies pressurized gas to the tire, wherein the first conduit is snap fit into the groove to mount the first conduit to the air skirt.
地址 Troy MI US