Steer by wire steering column with stationary wheel hub
US12351233B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 8, 2023 |
| Grant date | Jul 8, 2025 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 8, 2043 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB62D5/006
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A steering column assembly includes a steering wheel having a steering wheel rim, a steering wheel hub, and a rim extension segment. The steering column assembly also includes a motor operatively coupled to the rim extension segment. The steering column assembly further includes a jacket assembly operatively coupled to the steering wheel, wherein the jacket assembly defines a central passage extending in a longitudinal direction of the steering column assembly, wherein the central passage does not include a steering shaft therein.
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