Impact absorbing system of steering column for vehicle
US7651132B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 19, 2006 |
| Grant date | Jan 26, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 27, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB62D1/195
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An impact-absorbing system of a steering column, which includes a mounting plate, an outer tube, an upper shaft, and a lower shaft. The impact absorbing system includes a mounting plate hole, a curling plate pin, a trans bracket coupled to the outer tube, a trans bracket hole, a curling plate, a curling plate guide, a mounting plate slot, and a curling guide coupling portion fixing the curling plate guide to the trans bracket and moving along the mounting plate slot in the event of collision.
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