B62D 15/02
Steering position indicators
Official title: Steering position indicators {; Steering position determination; Steering aids}
B62D15/02 (Steering position indicators) appears on 6,832 US grants and 8,273 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B62D- Granted patents
- 6,832
- Published applications
- 8,273
- Assignees
- 1,034
- Inventors
- 11,070
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Subgroups
Granted patents
Recent patents
- Steering gears with electric steering assist systems and related methods6 Oct 2026US 12,752,835 B2Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Systems and methods for handwheel actuator bind and/or steering column detection using torque detection6 Oct 2026US 12,752,837 B2Steering Solutions IP Holding Corporation
- Steering angle error monitoring6 Oct 2026US 12,752,838 B2Caterpillar Inc.
- Apparatus and method for controlling four-wheel independent steering vehicle6 Oct 2026US 12,752,840 B2Hyundai Mobis Co., Ltd.
- Sensor gear assembly with anti-lash teeth for steering system6 Oct 2026US 12,752,845 B2Steering Solutions IP Holding Corporation
- Position detection device8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307717 A1Proterial, Ltd.
- Position sensing with heterogeneous redundancy8 Oct 2026US 2026/0307718 A1Hl Mando Corporation
- Steering input device and mobility apparatus including same1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296525 A1Hl Mando Corporation
- Steering load detection systems and related methods1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296540 A1Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Method for Detecting Angle in a Steering System1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296541 A1Conserve & Associates, Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Recovery of calibrated center steering position after loss of battery power1,537US 7,295,907 B2Trw Automotive U.S.LLC · 2007
- Steering angle determaination method and apparatus1,504US 5,948,030 AGeneral Motors Corporation · 1999
- Object detection system for vehicle1,327US 7,038,577 B2Donnelly Corporation · 2006
- Vehicle crash predictive and evasive operation system by neural networks767US 5,541,590 ATakata Corporation · 1996
- Automotive lane change aid726US 6,882,287 B2Donnelly Corporation · 2005