A steering angle sensor comprising an annular drive gear, which rotates in accompaniment with rotation of a steering wheel, and further comprising a first driven gear and a second driven gear, which have magnets disposed therein and rotate in a driven manner in accordance with rotation of the annular drive gear, the steering angle sensor generating angle-of-rotation information of the steering wheel utilizing changes in magnetic fields based on rotation of the first driven gear and the second driven gear, wherein an intermediate gear that meshes with the annular drive gear, the first driven gear, and the second driven gear is interposed between the annular drive gear and the first driven gear and the second driven gear.
Steering angle sensor
29.03.2016
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
STEERING ANGLE SENSOR AND METHOD FOR ASSEMBLING STEERING ANGLE SENSOR
Europäisches Patentamt | 2017
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