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Electric power steering system

US8954234B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 15, 2010
Grant dateFeb 10, 2015
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Expiry dateOct 4, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D5/046
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An electric power steering system includes a power supply, a driving motor for supplying mechanical power, and an electric power steering controller configured to control the driving motor and provide power to the driving motor. A boosting module is operatively coupled between the power supply and the electric power steering controller and is configured to boost a power output of the power supply, and supply the boosted power output to the electric power steering controller so that the driving motor receives a boosted power level.

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