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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2023
Filed:
Nov. 25, 2019
Steering Solutions Ip Holding Corporation, Saginaw, MI (US);
Kun Yang, Jiangsu, CN;
Peter D. Schmitt, Farmington Hills, MI (US);
Jeffrey E. Beyerlein, Birch Run, MI (US);
Steering Solutions IP Holding Corporation, Saginaw, MI (US);
Abstract
An electric power steering system includes an electric motor including a motor output shaft. The system also includes a worm operatively coupled to the motor output shaft. The system further includes a worm gear in contact with the worm and operatively coupled to an auxiliary shaft. The system yet further includes a drive gear operatively coupled to the auxiliary shaft. The system also includes a driven gear in contact with the drive gear and operatively coupled to an input shaft to drive a manual recirculating ball steering gear.