Patent · US Expired

Power steering apparatus

US5253730A · kind A · utility

41Cited by
9References
15Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 7, 1991
Grant dateOct 19, 1993
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 7, 2011

Classification

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

Abstract

A power steering apparatus on a motor vehicle such as a riding-type four-wheel motor vehicle includes a steering shaft with at least a steering handle mounted on an upper portion thereof, a lever arm arrangement angularly movable about the axis of the steering shaft, and an actuator arrangement for relatively acting on the steering shaft depending on a change in the arm ratio of the lever arm arrangement to assist in turning the steering shaft.

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