Gear mechanism incorporating a signal transmission medium
US7815010B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 21, 2007 |
| Grant date | Oct 19, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 1, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T74/1967
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A gear mechanism usable in an electric power steering system is provided. The gear mechanism includes a gear housing including a passage formed therein, a gear positioned in the passage, and a signal transmission medium positioned in the passage adjacent the gear. A partition is inserted into the passage to prevent contact between the signal transmission medium and the gear.
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