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Title:
Steering column support bearing
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP6186492
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
A bearing assembly (100) for supporting a steering shaft within a steering column tube including an outer bearing ring (120) defining an outer raceway (122), an inner bearing ring (130) defining an inner raceway (132), a plurality of roller elements (154) disposed between the inner raceway and the outer raceway, a support cone (160) defining an inner face and an outer surface, the support cone being disposed radially inwardly of, and in contact with, the inner bearing ring, and a biasing element (180) disposed adjacent the inner surface of the support cone. The biasing element exerts force radially-outwardly against the inner surface of the support cone.

Inventors:
Jiro, Vincent
Le Meter, Fabry
Application Number:
JP2016500034A
Publication Date:
August 23, 2017
Filing Date:
March 13, 2013
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
Koyo Bearings North America LLC
International Classes:
B62D1/16; F16C41/04; F16C19/16; F16C35/073; F16C43/04
Domestic Patent References:
JP2002130266A
JP2010260538A
JP5729471U
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Asamura patent office