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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 11, 2005
Filed:
May. 24, 2002
Wolfgang Abele, Spraitbach, DE;
Matthias Fahrian, Bartholomae, DE;
Gerhard Ruf, Huettlingen, DE;
Stefan Froehlich, Zimmerbach, DE;
Werner Habbel, Freiburg, DE;
Thomas Weese, Mutlangen, DE;
Anton Wettemann, Schwaebisch Gmuend, DE;
Christoph Ziller, Waldstetten, DE;
Wolfgang Abele, Spraitbach, DE;
Matthias Fahrian, Bartholomae, DE;
Gerhard Ruf, Huettlingen, DE;
Stefan Froehlich, Zimmerbach, DE;
Werner Habbel, Freiburg, DE;
Thomas Weese, Mutlangen, DE;
Anton Wettemann, Schwaebisch Gmuend, DE;
Christoph Ziller, Waldstetten, DE;
ZF Lenksysteme GmbH, Schwaebisch Gmuend, DE;
Abstract
In a method for fastening a torque measurement device for detecting a relative torque between an input shaft and an output shaft of a steering system, e.g., of a rack-and-pinion power-assisted steering system, the torque measurement device is integrally formed locally into the input shaft and/or the output shaft by deformation elements.