The invention relates to an air maintenance tire assembly. A pumping mechanism for use with a pneumatic tire and for mounting on a wheel rim to keep the pneumatic tire from becoming underinflated is disclosed. The pumping mechanism comprises a plurality of pumps forming a linear belt, wherein the linear belt is configured for being attached circumferentially to a wheel rim; a plurality of pump holders interconnecting the plurality of pumps in a linear configuration; and a control valve configured for controlling inlet air into a tire cavity of the pneumatic tire.
Air maintenence tire assembly
2015-11-25
Patent
Electronic Resource
English
IPC: | B60C VEHICLE TYRES , Fahrzeugreifen |
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