Patents Assigned to Renault-Valeo Securite Habitacle
  • System and method for locking a vehicle steering
    Patent number: 6952059
    Abstract: A system and method for locking a motor vehicle steering column to prevent accidental locking of the steering column is provided. The system electro-mechanically locks the steering column in rotation using a bolt driven by an electronic control circuit that receives commands from an electronic calculator via a multiplexed bus. A blocking device mechanically blocks displacement of the bolt.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 2000
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2005
    Assignee: Renault-Valeo Securite Habitacle
    Inventors: Philippe Louvel, Patrick Poulain, Eric Moizan, Jacques Morillon, Patricia Moreau