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Servo-steering control systems for vehicles

US4003446A · kind A · utility

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10Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateMay 9, 1975
Grant dateJan 18, 1977
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 9, 1995

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D5/06
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A servo-steering control for a vehicle comprising a jack adapted to operate the steering mechanism including a source of fluid under pressure to supply the jack which fluid is under the control of a slide valve which in turn is controlled by means responsive to the angular separation between a drive shaft and a shaft connected to the steering mechanism; the shafts being connected for limited relative rotation.

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