Bearing for a vehicle steering column
US5964536A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 22, 1997 |
| Grant date | Oct 12, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 22, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF16C2326/24
- WIPO fieldMechanical elements
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A bearing includes a bushing having an axis and a retainer supporting the bushing. The retainer includes an annular planar portion extending perpendicular to the axis and a plurality of wedge portions projecting radially outward from the annular planar portion in circumferentially spaced relation.
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