Four-wheel steered vehicle and torque distribution control methods for same

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9008915
APP PUB NO 20140229071A1
SERIAL NO

13765768

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A method for operating steerable rear wheels of a vehicle includes detecting a rear wheel steering angle of at least one of the steerable rear wheels, and detecting a first vehicular condition. The method further includes determining a weighted rear steering angle value based at least in part upon the rear wheel steering angle and the first vehicular condition, and controlling the steerable rear wheels in response to the weighted rear steering angle value.

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HONDA MOTOR CO LTDTOKYO JAPAN TOKYO METROPOLIS

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Cymbal, Christopher J Marysville, US 6 52
Kang, Xiaodi Dublin, US 6 225
Thompson, David A Bellefontaine, US 70 3891

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