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Tire testing apparatus

CA 1266574 C · Owner: Oblizajek, Kenneth Lee · Inventors: Lauer, Cornelius; Culp, Eugene H.; Oblizajek, Kenneth Lee

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An apparatus is disclosed for the evaluation and diagnosis of tire contributions to annoying erratic motions of a vehicle, which motions are induced when the vehicle travels over longitudinally grooved pavement. The apparatus utilizes a vehicle the forward end of which is supported on a laterally movable carriage with, freedom to yaw, and the rear end of which carries a loaded test tire and an axially spaced companion tire on respective circumferentially grooved and circumferentially smooth tire driving means. Sensor means are provided to measure transverse or angular motions or displacements generated as the test tire moves laterally across the grooved drive surfaces in response to lateral …

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  • Granted March 13, 1990. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 13, 2007.
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FiledFebruary 19, 1986
GrantedMarch 13, 1990
Term endedMarch 13, 2007
Patent numberCA 1266574 C
Classification (IPC)G01M17/02

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1987199019931996199920022005Application filedFeb 19, 1986Patent grantedMarch 13, 1990Term endedMarch 13, 2007

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