Power assist steering system

Details Power assist steering system Power assist steering system

1997-09-24

2000-01-25

Swann, J. J.

Motor vehicles

Steering gear

With fluid power assist

180417, 180432, B62D 506

Patent

active

060168862

ABSTRACT:
A power assist steering system is provided for use on a vehicle that has a steering implement and a steering mechanism operatively connected to a first wheel. The power assist steering system includes first and second vacuum actuators, a vacuum for providing a vacuum to the first and second vacuum actuators, an actuator for selectively activating the first and second vacuum actuators and a power assist for assisting the steering mechanism in turning the first wheel in first and second directions.

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