Motor vehicles – Steering gear – With electric power assist
Reexamination Certificate
2008-06-03
2008-06-03
Winner, Tony H. (Department: 3611)
Motor vehicles
Steering gear
With electric power assist
C318S432000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07380634
ABSTRACT:
When the disclosed electric power steering apparatus designed for use in a right/left-hand-drive vehicle is installed on a left/right-hand-drive vehicle, methods of (1) mirror-reversing the apparatus except for the rotation angle sensor; arranging the sensor in a consistent direction relative to the rack/column shaft; and counterchanging V and W phases of the motor, or (2) mirror-reversing the apparatus except for the rotation angle sensor; arranging the sensor in a consistent direction relative to the rack/column shaft with +120° (or +240°) offset relative to the motor; and counterchanging U and V (or U and W) phases of the motor, are performed.
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Oliff & Berridg,e PLC
Toyota Jidosha & Kabushiki Kaisha
Winner Tony H.
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