Measuring and testing – Tire – tread or roadway – Tire inflation testing installation
Patent
1991-07-22
1992-12-22
Woodiel, Donald O.
Measuring and testing
Tire, tread or roadway
Tire inflation testing installation
25022711, G01M 1702
Patent
active
051725908
ABSTRACT:
An illuminating device is arranged along the side edges of a glass plate to illuminate the interior of the glass plate. The tire tread is pressed against one of surfaces of the glass plate. A camera is used to photograph from the other surface of the glass plate the ground-contacting geometry of the tire tread in contact with the glass plate. The illuminating device consists of condenser lenses facing the side edges of the glass plate, a light source and optical fiber cables connecting the converging lenses with the light source.
REFERENCES:
patent: 5088321 (1992-02-01), Kajikawa et al.
patent: 5092166 (1992-03-01), Wada et al.
Adachi Zempachiro
Gouhara Yoshio
The Yokohama Rubber Co. Ltd.
Woodiel Donald O.
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