US Patent Issued to Steering Solutions IP Holding on Oct. 6 for "Systems and methods for handwheel actuator bind and/or steering column detection using torque detection" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,752,837, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to Steering Solutions IP Holding Corp. (Saginaw, Mich.).

"Systems and methods for handwheel actuator bind and/or steering column detection using torque detection" was invented by Joseph A. Beck (Bay City, Mich.), Damian Z Gosztyla (Bay City, Mich.), James E. Rouleau (Burt, Mich.) and Shawn A Haring (Swartz Creek, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for handwheel actuator bind and/or steering column detection includes receiving, in response to a signal indicating a change in position of power steering column, a handwheel torque signal from a sensor associated with a handwheel of a vehicle. ...