Patent ID: 8220324
Filing Date: 2012-07-17
Classification: B60C

Abstract:
1. A tire checking device comprising: a first transmitting unit for receiving tire information including a tire inner pressure of a pneumatic tire and identification information for identifying the pneumatic tire from a first electronic device provided within the tire and sending a requesting signal for the tire information to the first electronic device; an operation input unit onto which an operator conducts an input operation; an input detecting unit for detecting an input onto the operation input unit; a sending requesting unit for requesting the first electronic device for the tire information when the input operation has been detected by the input detecting unit; a second transmitting unit for receiving data from a second electronic device and sending data to the second electronic device; a data requesting unit for requesting the second electronic device for data; a display unit for displaying the tire information-and the data; and a control unit for requesting the second electronic device for data by controlling the data requesting unit when having received at least the identification information from the first electronic device via the first transmitting unit to display the tire information and the data which have been received and associated with each other on the display unit, wherein the second electronic device is a groove measuring device having a measuring unit for measuring a groove depth on a tread of the tire, and the control unit requests the groove measuring device for groove depth data by controlling the data requesting unit when having received at least the identification information from the first electronic device via the first transmitting unit to display the tire information and the groove depth data which have been received and associated with each other on the display unit.