Vehicle steering systems
US5273129A · kind A · utility
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12References
17Claims
0Family size
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 13, 1991 |
| Grant date | Dec 28, 1993 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 13, 2011 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB62D5/006
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
The invention relates to a vehicle steering system comprising a steering wheel (11), control signal generating means (12) responsive to the operation of the steering wheel (11), means for steering at least one vehicle wheel in response to control signals generated by the generating means and also selectively operable coupling means (41) to enable the steering means to be mechanically coupled to the steering wheel for manual steering of the vehicle wheel independently of the control signals.
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