Title:
RACK GUIDE AND GEAR MECHANISM
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2023146897
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide: a rack guide that can stably support a rack bar while preventing knock sounds from occurring; and a gear mechanism using the rack guide.SOLUTION: A rack guide 30 comprises: a columnar rack guide main body 31 made of a synthetic resin, with a distal surface formed with a guide surface 310 being in sliding contact with a back surface of a rack bar; support parts 32a, 32b made of a synthetic resin, projecting from an outer circumferential surface 311 of the rack guide main body 31, and movable in a radial direction of the rack guide main body 31; and biasing parts 33a, 33b made of a synthetic resin, provided on the respective support parts 32a, 32b, and extending in a circumferential direction of the rack guide main body 31, from both sides of the support parts 32a, 32b in the circumferential direction and connected to the rack guide main body 31 so as to bias the support parts 32a, 32b in the radially outer direction of the rack guide main body 31.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 3
Inventors:
ROBERT HAMRODI
KAI METZLER
KAI METZLER
Application Number:
JP2022054327A
Publication Date:
October 12, 2023
Filing Date:
March 29, 2022
Export Citation:
Assignee:
OILES INDUSTRY CO LTD
International Classes:
B62D3/12
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Mitsuhiro Ozeki