Steering assembly and method of monitoring a space within vehicle

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9944307
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15044576

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A steering assembly includes a steering wheel, a steering gear, and a sensor assembly. The steering wheel is connected to a steering column. The steering gear is selectively coupled to the steering wheel. The sensor assembly is disposed proximate the steering column. The steering wheel is decoupled from the steering gear and sensor assembly detects a condition of the driver and a position of the driver in response to a request to activate an autonomous driving assisted steering system.

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  • STEERING SOLUTIONS IP HOLDING CORPORATION

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Lubischer, Frank P Commerce Township, US 19 720
Riefe, Richard K Saginaw, US 98 1913

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