Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Steering system
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Application No.: US16798673Application Date: 2020-02-24
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Publication No.: US11648979B2Publication Date: 2023-05-16
- Inventor: Toshimasa Aoki , Shuji Fujita , Koki Sato , Hiroki Fukui , Tsuyoshi Ikeda
- Applicant: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA , JTEKT CORPORATION
- Applicant Address: JP Toyota
- Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA,JTEKT Corporation
- Current Assignee: TOYOTA JIDOSHA KABUSHIKI KAISHA,JTEKT Corporation
- Current Assignee Address: JP Toyota; JP Osaka
- Agency: Sughrue Mion, PLLC
- Priority: JP 2019077310 2019.04.15
- Main IPC: B62D6/02
- IPC: B62D6/02 ; B62D5/06 ; B62D5/04 ; B62D7/16

Abstract:
A steering system installed on a vehicle, including: a steering mechanism including a steering member and configured to enable a wheel to be steered in accordance with a movement of the steering member; an operation assist device configured to apply a torque to a steering shaft for assisting an operation of a steering operation member; a steering assist device configured to assist the movement of the steering member utilizing a working fluid; and a controller configured to control a torque applied to the steering shaft by the operation assist device and control a supply flow rate of the working fluid, wherein the steering assist device assists the movement of the steering member with an assist force that depends on the supply flow rate, and the controller increases the supply flow rate when an operation speed of the steering operation member becomes equal to or higher than a set threshold speed.
Public/Granted literature
- US20200324806A1 STEERING SYSTEM Public/Granted day:2020-10-15
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