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Protective device for an electric steering system

US6617811B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMar 19, 2001
Grant dateSep 9, 2003
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Expiry dateJul 12, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T74/19423
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A protective device for an electric steering system of a motor vehicle having a control, an electric motor, a control circuit and a gear mechanism. The electric motor is connected to a brake circuit which applies an electrical load to the motor if the rotational speed exceeds a predefined value.

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