Measuring and testing – Tire – tread or roadway – Tire inflation testing installation
Reexamination Certificate
2011-06-21
2011-06-21
Caputo, Lisa M (Department: 2855)
Measuring and testing
Tire, tread or roadway
Tire inflation testing installation
C073S146000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07963159
ABSTRACT:
Preferably, an embodiment of a tire inflation system includes at least an axle housing a pressurized fluid, a hubcap supported by the axle and having an interior and an exterior, a rotary union axially aligned with the axle and mounted to the hubcap from the exterior of the hubcap, and a lubrication trap axially aligned with the axle, supporting the rotary union and secured to the hubcap from the exterior of the hubcap for rotation with the hubcap. In another embodiment, a tire inflation system includes at least an axle housing a pressurized fluid, a hubcap supported by the axle and having an interior and an exterior, a rotary union axially aligned with the axle and mounted to the hubcap from the exterior of the hubcap, and a bushing axially aligned with the axle and disposed between the rotary union and the hubcap.
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Burgess Calvin
Ingram Anthony L.
Penwell Michael H.
Roberts Patrick E.
Airgo IP, LLC
Caputo Lisa M
Dooley Daniel P.
Fellers , Snider, et al.
Jenkins Jermaine
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