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Title:
PRESS FITTING STRUCTURE OF STEERING COLUMN
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2005343261
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide an inexpensive press fitting structure of a steering column with a simple constitution without finishing capable of restraining loads from increasing on a joint face of a column and a press fitting part.

In this press fitting structure of a steering column, a tip end of a column 20 holding a steering shaft is press fit/innerly or outerly fitted with a press fitting part 3 installed to a gear box 1. At least one of the press fitting part 3 or the column 20 is coupled under a partial contact condition having a tubular variant cross section. The cross sectional shape includes a polygonal shape, a shape having a plurality of long axial projections 31a in a peripheral direction, or a cylindrical shape having recessed grooves 23a correspondingly fitted with the projections 31a in a peripheral direction.


Inventors:
AIZAWA TOSHIYUKI
Application Number:
JP2004163469A
Publication Date:
December 15, 2005
Filing Date:
June 01, 2004
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
NSK LTD
International Classes:
B62D1/16; B62D1/18; B62D5/04; F16B7/20; (IPC1-7): B62D1/16; B62D5/04; F16B7/20
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Yoshio Inoue