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Current Assignee
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Patent Number
Patent Inventor Names
James H. Ferguson0
Robert C. Angell0
Patrick A. Luvara0
John G. DePrimo0
Date of Patent
July 12, 2011
0Patent Application Number
124288450
Date Filed
April 23, 2009
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
Methods and apparatus are provided for evaluating tread depth on at least one tire. One or more laser scanners are positioned at an offset position from a tire path of the at least one tire. A profile of the at least one tire is obtained and the tread depth is determined from the profile. Additional information, such as identifying information and mileage information, can optionally be obtained from the at least one tire.
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