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Power steering component for motor vehicles with reversible pump

US9731753B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 22, 2013
Grant dateAug 15, 2017
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Expiry dateJun 23, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D6/10
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A steering gear component for a vehicle, comprising: a worm, which is mounted so as to be rotatably and axially non-displace able, wherein the worm has a ball screw for receiving a row of balls, and a ball nut, which is drivingly connected to the worm by way of the row of balls, and wherein the ball nut acts as a piston of a cylinder for steering force assistance, wherein a signal transmitter for a sensing element is arranged on the steering spindle and the sensing element is arranged on the worm, or wherein the sensing element is arranged on the steering spindle and the signal transmitter for the sensing element is arranged on the worm.

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