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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2025
Filed:
Mar. 27, 2024
Applicant:
Zf Automotive Germany Gmbh, Alfdorf, DE;
Inventor:
Bernd Krueger, Willich, DE;
Assignee:
ZF Automotive Germany GmbH, Alfdorf, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 5/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 5/0484 (2013.01); B62D 5/046 (2013.01); B62D 5/0481 (2013.01); B62D 5/0487 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a method for operating a steering system, a steering system and to a vehicle. The steering system comprises at least one steering device that is able to be adjusted by way of at least one electric motor that is driven by a power converter. The power converter has at least two regulation tracks each having at least one set of windings, at least one sensor assigned to the set of windings, a control device and a plurality of switching devices. The control devices, which are assigned to different regulation tracks, are coupled to one another by way of a coupling device.