发明名称 |
VARIABLE RATIO STEERING GEAR |
摘要 |
A rack (1) and pinion (4) steering gear for a vehicle in which the steering angle ratio varies as a function of at least both the steering wheel angle input by the driver and vehicle speed. The steering gear comprising a rack ( 1) laterally displaceable with respect to a steering gear housing and a pinion (4) laterally moveable within the housing substantially in a direction of travel of the rack (1) whilst engaged with the rack (1). The steering angle ratio is increased in a central region of travel of the rack (1) when compar ed to regions either side thereof, and steering angle ratio is further increase d in the central region as vehicle speed increases.
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申请公布号 |
CA2426342(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2002.05.10 |
申请号 |
CA20012426342 |
申请日期 |
2001.10.30 |
申请人 |
BISHOP STEERING TECHNOLOGY LIMITED |
发明人 |
BISHOP, ARTHUR ERNEST |
分类号 |
B62D1/16;B62D3/12;B62D5/22;B62D6/02;B62D9/00;F16H19/04;(IPC1-7):B62D3/12;B62D6/00 |
主分类号 |
B62D1/16 |
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