Motor vehicles – Steering gear – No mechanical connection between steering shaft and steering...
Patent
1997-12-18
2000-05-09
Boehler, Anne Marie
Motor vehicles
Steering gear
No mechanical connection between steering shaft and steering...
180446, 701 43, B62D 504
Patent
active
060590688
ABSTRACT:
A steering apparatus for a vehicle comprising a reaction force control means for controlling an increase and decrease in a reaction force to be applied to a steering operating means on the basis of a reaction force instruction signal, a motor for applying the reaction force to a steering operating means with control of the reaction force control means, means for detecting an overload state of the motor, means for notifying a reaction force instruction means of the overload state when the overload state is detected, and a reaction force instruction means for decreasing to correct the reaction force instruction signal in a predetermined ratio when receiving the notification of the overload state from the reaction force control means.
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Kato Takayuki
Nishimoto Mitsuhiko
Boehler Anne Marie
Koyo Seiko Co. Ltd.
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