Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods and systems for wheel balancer weight placement aid
- Patent Title (中): 车轮平衡机配重助力的方法和系统
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Application No.: US11614723Application Date: 2006-12-21
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Publication No.: US07684027B2Publication Date: 2010-03-23
- Inventor: Michael W. Douglas , Michael D. Gerdes , David M. Scribner , Micah N. Vaninger
- Applicant: Michael W. Douglas , Michael D. Gerdes , David M. Scribner , Micah N. Vaninger
- Applicant Address: US MO St. Louis
- Assignee: Hunter Engineering Company
- Current Assignee: Hunter Engineering Company
- Current Assignee Address: US MO St. Louis
- Agency: Armstrong Teasdale LLP
- Main IPC: G01B11/26
- IPC: G01B11/26 ; B60B1/00 ; B60B27/00

Abstract:
Methods and systems for facilitating weight placement on a vehicle wheel assembly that includes a tire and a wheel are provided. The method includes determining an imbalance characteristic associated with a plane of the vehicle wheel, determining a correction weight placement position associated with the determined imbalance characteristic, and directing a line of visible light at the determined weight placement position.
Public/Granted literature
- US20080150348A1 METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR WHEEL BALANCER WEIGHT PLACEMENT AID Public/Granted day:2008-06-26
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