Patent ID: 8474475

Claim:
Valve assembly comprising a valve body for filling and emptying a vehicle tire and having a measuring device for measuring the vehicle tire pressure, locking means for preventing the measuring device from performing an axial movement in a pulling direction pointing away from the valve body on the valve body, the locking means comprising a profile element non-rotatably mounted to the measuring device and non-rotatable relative to the measuring device, the profile element having a fixing element engaging the valve body, wherein the valve body passes through a feed opening in the profile element, the fixing element comprises a claw element projecting radially relative to the valve body and contacts a surface of the valve body, wherein the claw element is sprung in an axial direction to enable assembly of the valve body and the profile element while the profile element is mounted to the measuring device, and further comprising means for non-rotatably mounting the profile element to the measuring device such that the profile element is non-rotatable relative to the measuring device, wherein the means for non-rotatably mounting comprises a holding collar extending outwardly from the profile element and having a polygon outer shape, and a recess in the measuring device having a shape corresponding to the polygon outer shape whereby the profile element, when mounted in the recess of the measuring device, is non-rotatable relative to the measuring device.