Patent ID: 7040155

Claim:
An assembly with an electronic measuring apparatus for installing said electronic measuring apparatus on a rim of a vehicle wheel, on which a pneumatic tire may be mounted, said assembly comprising: at least one sensor for sensing a value or values inside the mounted pneumatic tire, and electronics for processing said value(s); a housing, in which said sensor and said electronics are contained, said housing having a bottom side adapted to seat against a rim bed in said rim, an outer side directed towards said tire when mounted, and an attaching side connecting opposite borders of said bottom side and outer side and transvere thereto; a tire valve body having a stem projecting through an opening in the rim and a shoulder extending radially at one end said valve body, and a locking piece for engagement with said stem to secure said tire valve body to said rim; an eccentric attachment component in the shoulder of said tire valve body, said attachment component being eccentric in respect to said stem and having a length projecting away from said shoulder in an opposite direction than said stem; and a receiving hole or receiving recess in the attaching side of said housing for receiving said eccentric attachment component, whereupon said housing is movable in a plane perpendicular to the length of said eccentric attachment component.