Motor vehicles – Steering gear – With electric power assist
Reexamination Certificate
2008-11-04
2011-11-29
Boehler, Anne Marie (Department: 3611)
Motor vehicles
Steering gear
With electric power assist
C180S443000, C180S446000
Reexamination Certificate
active
08066092
ABSTRACT:
An electric power steering device is configured to transmit an auxiliary torque to a steering unit of front wheels, and includes: an operator; an electric motor configured to generate the auxiliary torque in accordance with at least a steering torque generated by input from the operator; the steering unit of front wheels which includes a pinion shaft; and a rotation terminating mechanism which provides a motion terminating end of the operator, the rotation terminating mechanism being disposed between the operator and the pinion shaft.
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Shimizu Yasuo
Watanabe Katsuji
Yamawaki Shigeru
Yoneda Atsuhiko
Blackman William D.
Boehler Anne Marie
Carrier Joseph P.
Carrier Blackman & Associates P.C.
Honda Motor Co. Ltd.
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