B62D 5/0466
For returning the steering wheel to neutral position
Official title: {for returning the steering wheel to neutral position}
B62D5/0466 (For returning the steering wheel to neutral position) appears on 320 US grants and 283 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in B62D- Granted patents
- 320
- Published applications
- 283
- Assignees
- 101
- Inventors
- 550
- Latest grant
- 6 Oct 2026
Filings by year
| Year | Granted patents | Published applications |
|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 1 | 0 |
| 1987 | 6 | 0 |
| 1988 | 4 | 0 |
| 1989 | 8 | 0 |
| 1990 | 5 | 0 |
| 1991 | 3 | 0 |
| 1992 | 1 | 0 |
| 1993 | 3 | 0 |
| 1994 | 0 | 0 |
| 1995 | 5 | 0 |
| 1996 | 4 | 0 |
| 1997 | 4 | 0 |
| 1998 | 9 | 0 |
| 1999 | 8 | 0 |
| 2000 | 7 | 0 |
| 2001 | 4 | 2 |
| 2002 | 8 | 10 |
| 2003 | 7 | 7 |
| 2004 | 5 | 5 |
| 2005 | 8 | 5 |
| 2006 | 4 | 6 |
| 2007 | 6 | 11 |
| 2008 | 1 | 10 |
| 2009 | 7 | 17 |
| 2010 | 2 | 14 |
| 2011 | 12 | 5 |
| 2012 | 12 | 9 |
| 2013 | 9 | 3 |
| 2014 | 7 | 4 |
| 2015 | 10 | 17 |
| 2016 | 14 | 15 |
| 2017 | 15 | 29 |
| 2018 | 20 | 23 |
| 2019 | 23 | 18 |
| 2020 | 11 | 20 |
| 2021 | 15 | 10 |
| 2022 | 17 | 11 |
| 2023 | 7 | 7 |
| 2024 | 9 | 7 |
| 2025 | 6 | 10 |
| 2026 | 13 | 8 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- 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
- Steer-by-wire system with spring-to-center steering wheel control of a vehicle based on steering wheel torque and/or vehicle yaw rate29 Sep 2026US 12,746,967 B1Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- System and method for detecting misaligned steering column29 Sep 2026US 12,746,968 B2Atieva, Inc.
- Steering control apparatus of steer-by-wire system and steer wheel feedback actuator compliance monitoring method thereof18 Aug 2026US 12,709,328 B2Hl Mando Corporation
- Systems and methods for controlling handwheel return to center velocity7 Jul 2026US 12,673,718 B2Steering Solutions IP Holding Corporation
- Steer-by-wire system with spring-to-center steering wheel control of a vehicle based on steering wheel torque and/or vehicle yaw rate1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296530 A1Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Systems and methods for controlling handwheel return to center velocity1 Oct 2026US 2026/0296532 A1Steering Solutions IP Holding Corporation
- Startup procedure for steer-by-wire systems with spring-to-center steering wheels24 Sep 2026US 2026/0285398 A1Ford Global Technologies, LLC
- Systems and methods for predicting road wheel angles2 Jul 2026US 2026/0184367 A1GM Global Technology Operations LLC
- Vehicle operation with steering wheel hands-on/off detection25 Jun 2026US 2026/0175910 A1Ford Global Technologies, LLC
Most cited
By later US patents
- Motor-driven power steering apparatus for automobiles1,015US 5,404,960 AMitsubishi Denki Kabushiki Kaisha · 1995
- Electric power steering apparatus91US 6,129,172 AKoyo Seiko Co., Ltd. · 2000
- Electric power steering apparatus84US 6,184,637 B2Honda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha · 2001
- Electric power steering motor control83US 5,668,721 AGeneral Motors Corporation · 1997
- Electric power steering system for vehicles78US 4,837,692 AHonda Giken Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha · 1989