Sensor mounting for power assisted steering system

Details Sensor mounting for power assisted steering system Sensor mounting for power assisted steering system

2005-08-24

2008-11-11

Winner, Tony H. (Department: 3611)

Motor vehicles

Steering gear

With electric power assist

Reexamination Certificate

active

07448466

ABSTRACT:
A power assisted steering system includes a steering assembly and a power assist assembly. The power assist assembly includes a motor having an output shaft that is connected to the steering assembly. A target disc is connected to the output shaft for rotation therewith. A control unit has a printed circuit board including at least one sensor supported thereon. The sensor is responsive to rotation of the target disc for generating a signal. The controller is responsive to the sensor signal for controlling the operation of the motor.

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