US Patent Issued to AKTV8 on July 22 for "Pneumatic control system for vehicle tire inflation" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,365,210, issued on July 22, was assigned to AKTV8 LLC (Wixom, Mich.).

"Pneumatic control system for vehicle tire inflation" was invented by Josh Coombs (Wixom, Mich.) and Gary Meyers (Wixom, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A tire inflation control system for a vehicle includes: a manifold defining: a channel configured to be connected to a fluid source, and a discharge port configured to be connected to one or more tires of a vehicle; an actuator configured to selectively control fluid communication between the channel and the discharge port; a pressure sensor configured to measure a fluid pressure in the discharge port; and an elec...