Steering system
CA 1098382 A · Owner: Skf Nova Ab · Inventors: Nilsson, Sven W.
Overview
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A steering system comprising in combination at least two steering directing members, e.g. hand wheels or the like each of which is connected, via a flexible rotatable and torque transferring shaft to a mechanism capable of converting a rotary motion into a linear movement. This mechanism can be a ball-nut mechanism. There is also a device arranged for optional disconnecting of any one of said shafts from said converting device. The conversion device incorporates two rotatable wheels drivin by a shaft each. These wheels cooperate for transferring a torque and are optionally disconnectable from a wheel arranged on a rotatable element.
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- Granted March 31, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 31, 1998.
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