Motorized steering column module with position control
US7597357B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 7, 2005 |
| Grant date | Oct 6, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 2, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB62D1/181
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A motorized steering column module with position control including a moving device that moves a steering wheel in an axial direction, bringing it closer or further away from a selected position, and in a radial plane for regulating upward and downward movement with the aid of at least one electronic motor controller; and a controller that varies the speed of the motor at least proximate a departure position and an arrival position.
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