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Fully hydraulic steering

US6971472B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 4, 2003
Grant dateDec 6, 2005
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Expiry dateDec 4, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D5/32
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention concerns a fully hydraulic steering with a steering member, a steering unit that can be activated by the steering member, said steering unit comprising a supply connection arrangement (P, T) with a pressure connection (P) and a tank connection (T), and a working connection arrangement (L, R) with two working connections (L, R), and a steering motor, which is connected with the working connection arrangement (L, R). It is endeavored to increase the possibilities of steering. For this purpose, it is ensured that an auxiliary force operated steering valve is arranged in parallel to the steering unit between the supply connection arrangement (P, T) and the working connection arrangement (L, R).

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