Steering system for an automated vehicle
US12037058B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 17, 2020 |
| Grant date | Jul 16, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 17, 2042 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB62D7/159
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An autonomous vehicle for passengers includes four steerable wheels where each steerable wheel is steered by a steering system having a set of two actuators. One actuator of each set of actuators is powered by a first power source while the other actuator of the set of powered by a second power source. Four controllers each control one actuator of each set of actuators and one actuator from another set of actuators.
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