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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 14, 2020
Applicant:
Zf Automotive Uk Limited, Solihull, GB;
Inventor:
Mark Anthony Wilkes, Birmingham, GB;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 5/006 (2013.01);
Abstract
A steering torque feedback assembly for a vehicle steering column includes a housing, a crown wheel of a hypoid gear assembly rotatably mounted in the housing and being configured to rotate with, or being connected to, a vehicle steering column, and first and second electric motors within the housing, each having a rotatable output shaft, wherein the output shaft of each of the first and second motors comprises a hypoid pinion gear engaged with the hypoid crown wheel.