Abstract: A damper valve arrangement is combined with a servomotor of a hydraulic power steering system to form a steering damper. Certain valve elements are adjusted by bimetallic components in order to compensate for temperature-dependent changes in the viscosity of the hydraulic medium.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
August 2, 1999
Date of Patent:
October 10, 2000
Assignees:
DaimlerChrysler AG, IndustrieHansa Industrie-, Entwicklungs- Und Planungs-GmbH
Inventors:
Ulrich Asbrand, Martin Suelberg, Thomas Schuler