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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 2021
Filed:
Jun. 10, 2019
Steering Solutions Ip Holding Corporation, Saginaw, MI (US);
Ryan D. Harris, Clio, MI (US);
Gabriel J L McCoy, Saginaw, MI (US);
Christopher L. Walsh, Saginaw, MI (US);
Paul E. Kern, Reese, MI (US);
Steering Solutions IP Holding Corporation, Saginaw, MI (US);
Abstract
A power steering system includes a rack housing arranged to receive a longitudinally displaceable rack member. The system also includes an assist cover connected to the rack housing, the rack housing and the assist cover defining a cavity. The system further includes an assist assembly at least partially disposed within the cavity. The assist assembly includes a power pack connected to at least one of the rack housing and the assist cover, the power pack having a power pack shaft extending therefrom. The assist assembly also includes a drive pulley having a drive pulley shaft that extends between the rack housing and the assist cover, the drive pulley shaft and the power pack shaft separate shafts and operatively coupled to each other. The assist assembly further includes a driven pulley disposed about the rack member.