Patent · US Active

Methods and apparatus for retaining a steering shaft

US12311997B2 · kind B2 · utility

0Cited by
3References
20Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateMay 8, 2023
Grant dateMay 27, 2025
Priority date
Expiry dateMay 8, 2043

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D1/20
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Systems, apparatus, articles of manufacture, and methods are disclosed for retaining a steering shaft are disclosed herein. An example apparatus disclosed herein includes a seal, a steering shaft extending through the seal, and means for retaining the steering shaft in a retained position relative to the seal, the means for retaining configured to be release the steering shaft to an assembled position.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.