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Electric power steering apparatus

US5732790A · kind A · utility

18Cited by
3References
5Claims
0Family size

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 27, 1995
Grant dateMar 31, 1998
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 27, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D6/10
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

In order to provide an electric power steering apparatus which can be made compact as well as reduced in cost and can be improved in reliability, a control circuit and a drive circuit are provided on a deformable flexible circuit substrate. The circuit substrate is provided on the housing of a reduction gear mechanism while being deformed so as to cover a portion of the outer surface of the housing along the shape of the outer surface.

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