Motor vehicles – Compensating devices
Patent
1993-01-27
1993-12-21
Focarino, Margaret A.
Motor vehicles
Compensating devices
36442405, B62D 504
Patent
active
052714748
ABSTRACT:
An electric power steering apparatus has a main CPU for performing a drive control for steering assistance over a steering assistance motor based on the detected steering torque and detected vehicle speed and a sub CPU for detecting abnormality in the main CPU by monitoring inputs and outputs to and from the main CPU, wherein the sub CPU is destined to detect abnormality in the main CPU only when the drive control for steering assistance is performed by the main CPU.
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Matsuoka Hirofumi
Nishimoto Mitsuhiko
Tabuse Hidetoshi
Focarino Margaret A.
Hurley Kevin
Koyo SeikoCo., Ltd.
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