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Steering apparatus for a motor vehicle

  • US 5,896,942 A
  • Filed: 06/10/1997
  • Issued: 04/27/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 06/26/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. Steering apparatus for a motor vehicle, comprising:

  • a user-actuable steering-angle input device with an associated steering shaft,a steering angle setting device, coupled nonmechanically to the steering angle input device, anda mechanical reaction torque device coupled to the steering shaft including at least one element which is deflectable elastically in a linear manner,wherein the mechanical reaction torque device contains a steering-shaft pinion and a rack coupled to said pinion and serving as a piston rod for at least one piston, said piston rod being guided for axial movement in a cylinder.

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