Motor vehicles – Steering gear – No mechanical connection between steering shaft and steering...
Patent
1997-01-27
1999-04-13
Mai, Lanna
Motor vehicles
Steering gear
No mechanical connection between steering shaft and steering...
180402, B60D 500
Patent
active
058934278
ABSTRACT:
A control motor is provided which steers the vehicle wheels via a steering gear and a hydraulic servo motor is operatively connected to the steered vehicle wheels for supporting the control motor in following the control movements of a steering means operated by a vehicle operator, a servo valve arrangement is provided which controls hydraulic fluid admission to the hydraulic servo motor such that hydraulic fluid is admitted to the hydraulic servo motor only when the steering forces transmitted through the steering gear exceed a predetermined threshold value so that the vehicle wheels are steered by the control motor only when the forces transmitted through the steering gear are below the threshold value.
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Bohner Hubert
Moser Martin
Bach Klaus J.
Mai Lanna
McClellan Jim
Mercedes-Benz AG
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