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Granted Patent B2
US 11,376,894 · App. 16/771,217 · Granted Jul 5, 2022

Management system for tires for construction and mine vehicles and management method for tires for construction and mine vehicles

Inventor: Takeshi Kimura (Kawasaki, JP)
Assignee: BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION
B60C11/246G07C5/0808
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Patent No.
US 11,376,894
App. No.
16/771,217
Granted
Jul 5, 2022
Kind
B2
Abstract

A management system for tires for construction and mine vehicles comprises: a fatigue degree calculation section; a grouping processing section configured to group a plurality of front tires into a plurality of fatigue degree groups depending on calculated fatigue degrees; and an assignment processing section configured to assign front tires belonging to a fatigue degree group as rear tires of a vehicle after rotation. A management method for tires for construction and mine vehicles comprises: a fatigue degree calculation step; a grouping step of grouping a plurality of front tires into a plurality of fatigue degree groups depending on calculated fatigue degrees; and an assignment step of assigning front tires belonging to a fatigue degree group as rear tires of a vehicle after rotation.

Claims (10)

1. A management system for tires for construction and mine vehicles, comprising:

a fatigue degree calculation section configured to calculate a fatigue degree of each of a plurality of front tires installed in a plurality of vehicles;

a grouping processing section configured to group the plurality of front tires into a plurality of fatigue degree groups depending on calculated fatigue degrees; and

an assignment processing section configured to assign, from among the plurality of front tires grouped, front tires belonging to a fatigue degree group as rear tires of a vehicle after rotation.

2. The management system for tires for construction and mine vehicles according to claim 1 , wherein the assignment processing section is further configured to assign new tires as all front tires of the vehicle after the rotation.

3. A management method for tires for construction and mine vehicles, comprising:

calculating, by a fatigue degree calculation section, a fatigue degree of each of a plurality of front tires installed in a plurality of vehicles;

grouping, by a grouping processing section, the plurality of front tires into a plurality of fatigue degree groups depending on calculated fatigue degrees; and

assigning, by an assignment processing section, from among the plurality of front tires grouped, front tires belonging to a fatigue degree group as rear tires of a vehicle after rotation.

4. The management method for tires for construction and mine vehicles according to claim 3 , wherein the assigning further includes assigning new tires as all front tires of the vehicle after the rotation.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jun 10, 2020
From: KIMURA, TAKESHI
To: BRIDGESTONE CORPORATION
Reel/Frame 052887/0198 →
Priority Claims (1)
JP JP2017-240072 · Dec 14, 2017 · national
Continuity (1)
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