Tilting structure of electrically powered steering apparatus and electrically powered steering apparatus comprising same
US10053140B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 22, 2015 |
| Grant date | Aug 21, 2018 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 22, 2035 |
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- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16H2057/126
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A tilting structure for providing a force for tilting a worm shaft of an electrically powered steering apparatus to a worm wheel includes: a guide block which is inserted into an insertion space of a housing of the electrically powered steering apparatus; an elastic member which is disposed within the guide block; and a plug which is movably disposed within the guide block and is elastically supported by the elastic member to exert a tilting force to a bearing which supports the worm shaft.
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