Electric power steering system with belt drive and contactless belt tension

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 7823687
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12523941

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The invention relates to an electric power steering for a motor vehicle that may include a gear rack (11) that is positioned axially displaceable inside a steering housing (I) and is driven by an electric servomotor (16), arranged inside a motor housing (7), with the aid of a belt (14) that runs inside a surrounding housing part (6) and a gear (12) for assisting the steering, wherein the belt (14) is configured ferromagnetically and at least one magnet (20) is arranged inside the housing part (6), beside the belt (14) and at a distance to the belt (14).

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THYSSENKRUPP PRESTA STEERTEC GMBH40476 DÜSSELDORF

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Keppler, Jens Lichtenstein, DE 2 8
Spengler, Matthias Baumweiler, DE 3 11
Stolzenburg, Jens Ilsfeld-Auenstein, DE 4 12

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