US PATENT SUBCLASS 180 / 443
.~ With electric power assist


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180 /   HD   MOTOR VEHICLES

400  DF  STEERING GEAR {8}
443.~ With electric power assist {3}
444  DF  .~.~> Specific mechanical feature
445  DF  .~.~> Controlling rear wheels
446  DF  .~.~> Condition modulated


DEFINITION

Classification: 180/443

With electric power assist:

(under subclass 400) Subject matter in which there is provided motive means movable by the application of electrical power (e.g., an electric servomotor) thereto to provide substantially all of the force required for guiding the vehicle, the initiating and/or remaining force being provided by a vehicle operator in guiding the vehicle.

SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:

400, for detectors and sensors for steering systems where a control system is not being claimed.

SEE OR SEARCH CLASS

318, Electricity: Motive Power Systems,

560+, for positional servo systems (e.g., servomechanisms); and see particularly subclass 628 for "feedback" systems.