Power steering device
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1. A power steering device, comprising;
- a housing;
a motor for generating steering assistance power;
a switching element for controlling electric power to be supplied to the motor;
a circuit which outputs a control signal to the switching element according to a driving condition;
an insulating casing incorporating both the switching element and the circuit; and
an elastic heat-conducting insulating sheet between the switching element and the housing, whereinthe casing is attached to the housing so that the switching element is pressed against the housing via the sheet.
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A switching element for controlling electric power to be supplied to a motor for generating steering assistance power, and a circuit which outputs a control signal to the switching element according to a driving condition are incorporated in an insulating casing. The insulating casing is attached to a housing of a power steering device. An elastic heat-conducting insulating sheet lies between the switching element and the housing. The switching element is pressed against the housing via the sheet.
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1. A power steering device, comprising;
- a housing;
a motor for generating steering assistance power; a switching element for controlling electric power to be supplied to the motor; a circuit which outputs a control signal to the switching element according to a driving condition; an insulating casing incorporating both the switching element and the circuit; and an elastic heat-conducting insulating sheet between the switching element and the housing, wherein the casing is attached to the housing so that the switching element is pressed against the housing via the sheet. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
- a housing;
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