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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 26, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2001
Applicants:
Holger Luthje, Braunschweig, DE;
Rainer Kist, Freiburg, DE;
Thomas Reul, Leinenfelden-Echterdingen, DE;
Inventors:
Holger Luthje, Braunschweig, DE;
Rainer Kist, Freiburg, DE;
Thomas Reul, Leinenfelden-Echterdingen, DE;
Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 15/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A steering device which includes coded microstructures which are provided on the steering shaft and/or on a device that is connected to the steering shaft in a non-positive manner; a sensor which detects the microstructures and outputs associated measuring signals; and an electronic circuit to which the measuring signals of the sensor are fed, and which outputs electronic signals to control the steering is disclosed.