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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 12, 2021
Filed:
Feb. 15, 2019
Applicant:
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Yosuke Ojima, Wako, JP;
Takashi Yanagi, Wako, JP;
Assignee:
HONDA MOTOR CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 17/00 (2006.01); B60G 7/00 (2006.01); B62D 7/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 17/00 (2013.01); B60G 7/006 (2013.01); B62D 7/146 (2013.01); B60G 2200/4622 (2013.01);
Abstract
A vehicle steering system includes: actuators, respectively provided for wheels, for changing toe angles of the wheels; lock devices, respectively provided for the wheels, for restricting changes in the toe angles of the wheels; and a control device for controlling the actuators and the lock devices. For each lock device, the control device at a time performs an individual unlocking operation of unlocking the lock device, and a lock relaxation operation of relaxing a locked state of the lock device.