Patent ID: 7171850
Filing Date: 2007-02-06
Classification: G01L

Abstract:
1. A magnifying device for tire pressure gage reading, said tire pressure gage including a housing forming a main body thereof, and being adapted to measure a tire pressure and indicate a measured value or reading by scales or digits, said magnifying device comprising: a holding element, a connecting arm, and a magnifying element, all being made integrally together in one piece; (a holding element for mounting on said main body of said tire pressure gage) wherein said holding element, for mounting on said main body of said tire pressure gage, is a C-sectioned sleeve having a side opening and is provided for being slidably and removably mounted on said main body of said tire pressure gage; (a connecting arm connected at a first end to said holding element) wherein said connecting arm is connected at a first end to said holding element, and extends slantingly outward from said holding element to secure said magnifying element at a raised position relative to said main body of said tire pressure gage; and (a magnifying element) wherein said magnifying element including a magnifying lens and a frame for framing said magnifying lens therein, is connected to a second end of said connecting arm opposite to said holding element, and secured at a position aligned with a scale or a digital number indicating a measured tire pressure value or reading so as to magnify said value or reading.