Patent · US Expired

Steering systems

US4069889A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 26, 1976
Grant dateJan 24, 1978
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Expiry dateNov 26, 1996

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D5/32
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A power steering system has a valve between the pump and steering unit. The valve maintains a constant pressure differential so that the pump is unable to deliver aerated fluid to the unit in the event of loss of fluid or fracture of a pipe.

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