Title:
ELECTRIC POWER STEERING DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2008/056771
Kind Code:
A1
Abstract:
An electric power steering device (EPS)(1) has a rack actuator (23) for applying assisting
force to a rack shaft (5), a column actuator (24) for applying assisting force
to a column shaft (8), and an ECU (25) for supplying driving electric power to motors
(21, 22), which function as the drive sources for the actuators (23, 24), and controlling
operation of the actuators (23, 24). A permanent magnet motor (BLDC) is used
for the motor (21) of the rack actuator (23), and an induction motor (30), which
is a non-permanent magnet motor, is used for the motor (22) of the column actuator
(24).
Inventors:
SHIBATA YOSHIYUKI (JP)
NAKANO JIRO (JP)
NAKANO JIRO (JP)
Application Number:
PCT/JP2007/071793
Publication Date:
May 15, 2008
Filing Date:
November 09, 2007
Export Citation:
Assignee:
JTEKT CORP (JP)
SHIBATA YOSHIYUKI (JP)
NAKANO JIRO (JP)
SHIBATA YOSHIYUKI (JP)
NAKANO JIRO (JP)
International Classes:
B62D5/04; B62D6/00; H02P5/74; B62D101/00; B62D113/00; B62D117/00; B62D119/00
Foreign References:
JP2005247214A | 2005-09-15 | |||
JPH08164863A | 1996-06-25 | |||
JP2001063602A | 2001-03-13 | |||
JP2004082798A | 2004-03-18 | |||
JP2004508792A | 2004-03-18 | |||
JP2005297718A | 2005-10-27 | |||
JP2006117015A | 2006-05-11 | |||
JP2006121821A | 2006-05-11 | |||
JP2004082798A | 2004-03-18 | |||
JP2005186775A | 2005-07-14 | |||
JP2003324867A | 2003-11-14 | |||
JP2006021581A | 2006-01-26 |
Other References:
See also references of EP 2090494A4
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
ONDA, Hironori (Ohmiya-cho 2-chome Gifu-sh, Gifu 31, JP)
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