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Steering column control module

US10988076B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 14, 2018
Grant dateApr 27, 2021
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Expiry dateMar 31, 2039

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG05G1/08
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A steering column control module includes a stalk assembly pivotably connected to a control module housing. A plurality of magnets is connected to and movable by the stalk assembly. A plurality of sensors senses the positions of the plurality of magnets and sends signals indicating the positions of the magnets. A controller receives the signals to control vehicle functions.

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