Vehicle electric steering apparatus

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B - Operations, Transporting

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B62D 5/04 (2006.01)

Patent

CA 2310420

A steering apparatus (10) for use in a vehicle (12) having a steerable road wheel (14), a steering member (30) supporting the road wheel for rotation relative to the steering member, and at least one vehicle suspension part (22) supporting the steering member for pivotal movement about a steering axis (44). The steering apparatus (10) includes a bearing (70). The steering apparatus (10) also includes a ball stud (50) having a shank portion (54) fixed to the steering member (30). The ball stud (50) has a ball end portion (52) rotatably and pivotally mounted in the bearing (70). The ball stud (50) has an axis (56). The steering apparatus (10) includes an actuatable electric motor (90) having an output shaft (92) and operable to rotate the output shaft in opposite directions. The steering apparatus (10) also includes a joint assembly (100) connecting the ball end portion (52) of the ball stud (50) for rotation with the output shaft (92) of the electric motor (90). The electric motor (90) when actuated rotates the ball stud (50) about the ball stud axis (56) thereby effecting pivotal movement of the steering member (30) about the steering axis (44).

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