Patent ID: 7577500
Filing Date: 2009-08-18
Classification: B60C

Abstract:
1. A wheel information-acquiring system which includes: a first communication device disposed in a wheel to transmit by radio wheel information regarding the wheel together with identification information that the first communication device holds; and a second communication device disposed in a vehicle body in which the wheel is installed to receive the wheel information and the identification information transmitted from the first communication device, the wheel information-acquiring system comprising a setting device that acquires the identification information held by the first communication device, transmits by radio the identification information and installation position information set and input of the wheel in the vehicle body to the second communication device, and causes the second communication device to correlate the identification information and the installation position information with each other and to set and register a result of the correlation, wherein the second communication device refers to the result of the correlation to acquire an installation position of the wheel having the wheel information in the vehicle body, from the identification information which is transmitted from the first communication device and is received together with the wheel information.