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Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 1992

Filed:

Jul. 10, 1990
Applicant:
Inventor:

Algis Oslapas, Dearborn Heights, MI (US);

Assignee:

Ford Motor Company, Dearborn, MI (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
180 791 ; 280 91 ; 310 13 ; 310 17 ; 318135 ;
Abstract

A steering gear for an automotive vehicle includes a linear electric motor having a plunger linked to an axle set of roadwheels with a vehicle and a controller for operating the linear motor. The controller may include sensors for torque applied to a steering shaft attached to a steering handwheel operated for the driver and for also sensing vehicle speed. A controller and steering gear according to the present invention may be used with four-wheel steering systems in which no mechanical link is provided between the front steering gear and the rear steering gear.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Oslapas, Algis. (1992). Steering gear and system for automotive vehicle (U.S. Patent No. 5096011). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5096011

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