US Patent Issued to HL Mando on Oct. 14 for "Vehicle steering device and driving method thereof" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,441,393, issued on Oct. 14, was assigned to HL Mando Corp. (Pyeongtaek, South Korea).

"Vehicle steering device and driving method thereof" was invented by Su-Min Lee (Siheung, South Korea) and Kyuyeong Je (Yongin, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vehicle steering device and a driving method thereof are capable of preventing sudden rotation of a steering wheel to prevent a driver's injury, the vehicle steering device including an inverter; a motor connected to the inverter through terminals; and a short-circuit controller configured to control a short-circuit state of the terminals of the motor based on whether a vehicle opera...