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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 13, 2012
Helmut Knoedler, Lorch, DE;
Michael Ochs, Bartholomae, DE;
Hans Koehnle, Leinzell, DE;
ZF Lenksysteme GmbH, Schwaebisch Gmuend, DE;
Abstract
A steering device, in particular an electric power-steering device for a motor vehicle, comprising an axially parallel drive which has a steering gearbox housing, a steering axle, a steering element, and at least one axle steering mechanism connected to the steering element, having a motor unit disposed on the steering gearbox housing, having a servo gearbox disposed in a gearbox cover and having a control unit for the motor unit, which is disposed in a control device housing. The control device housing of the control unit is disposed on one axially parallel side of the servo gearbox, and a motor housing of the motor unit is disposed on the other axially parallel side of the servo gearbox.