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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 31, 2004
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Arthur Schäfert, Sulzbach, DE;
Gerald Scharf, Hattersheim, DE;
Assignee:
Mannesmann VDO AG, Frankfurt am Main, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 5/04 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 5/04 ;
Abstract
In a steering booster device, a torque-sensor shaft being provided between a first shaft carrying the steering wheel and a second shaft connected to the gear of the steering booster, at least one end of the torque-sensor shaft is supported flexibly in the first or second shaft by at least one damping element.