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Dust cover for a steering shaft

US7641561B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 14, 2005
Grant dateJan 5, 2010
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Expiry dateDec 3, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB62D1/16
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A dust cover for a steering shaft includes a bush of low-frictional material, through which a steering shaft penetrates; a plurality of bellows made of rubber, provided in an axial direction of the steering shaft, and arranged between the bush and a panel for sealing the clearance; and an annular seal lip in contact with the outer periphery of the steering shaft.

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