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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 12, 2013
Applicant:
Renault S.a.s., Boulogne-Billancourt, FR;
Inventors:
Gareth Pugsley, Bois d'Arcy, FR;
Jerome Utter, Guyancourt, FR;
Sylvain Facchin, Asnieres sur Seine, FR;
Sandrine Calixte, Fontenay le Fleury, FR;
Assignee:
RENAULT s.a.s., Boulogne-Billancourt, FR;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 5/04 (2006.01); B62D 7/15 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 5/0496 (2013.01); B62D 7/1581 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method for controlling an actuator for steering a wheel of a motor vehicle including an electrical actuator controlling steering angle of the steering wheel and a mechanism determining temperature of the actuator. The method includes: completing deactivating the actuator; and a counter-steering operation triggered when the temperature of the actuator is higher than or equal to a determined prevention threshold.