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Fitting structure and steering system including the same

US10641340B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 5, 2017
Grant dateMay 5, 2020
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Expiry dateMar 17, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D3/02
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A fitting structure includes an annular seal member; a first fitting member including a first tubular fitting portion having a tubular shape, a first holding portion that contacts the seal member from a first axial end side, and a first restricting portion provided at a position different from a position of the first holding portion; and a second fitting member including a second tubular fitting portion having a tubular shape that is fitted to the first tubular fitting portion from a second axial end side, a second holding portion that contacts the seal member from the second axial end side, and a second restricting portion that contacts the first restricting portion from the second axial end side in a state where the seal member is compressed by a prescribed amount between the first holding portion and the second holding portion.

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