Patent · US Expired

Steering system having an interlocking mechanism

US6637541B2 · kind B2 · utility

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24Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 17, 2001
Grant dateOct 28, 2003
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Expiry dateDec 17, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D9/007
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A steering system capable of mechanically coupling together a first steering motor and a second steering motor to form a mechanically coupled steering motor unit so that one steering motor is operable to move both a first rack and a second rack together with minimal lost motion between the mechanically coupled steering motor unit, the first rack and the second rack.

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