Motor vehicles – Steering gear – With fluid power assist
Reexamination Certificate
2005-12-21
2010-12-21
Morris, Lesley (Department: 3611)
Motor vehicles
Steering gear
With fluid power assist
C180S405000, C180S421000, C180S423000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07854292
ABSTRACT:
A power assist steering system for a vehicle, especially for a truck or commercial vehicle, is disclosed that includes a mechanical engine-driven power steering pump that pumps hydraulic fluid to a power steering unit, and an electrical pump adapted to pump hydraulic fluid so as to optimize a power steering flow to the power steering unit and to minimize internal pump flow.
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Farrell Martin
Morris Lesley
Pruden Michael
Scharich Marc A
Volvo Group North America, LLC
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