Nsk Corporation

Tomonao Nagamura

Seiichi Moriyama

Naoki Sawada

Masaki Tomaru

Wataru Hagiwara

The invention provides a steering apparatus which includes: an inner column; an outer columnfitted with the inner columnin such a manner that it is movable in a telescopic manner; a steering shaftwhich is rotatably supported on the inner columnand outer column, and on the vehicle body rearward side of which a steering wheelcan be mounted; a lock apparatusincluding a lock pinA which can be operated by an actuator to thereby prevent the rotation of the steering shaft; and, a lock housingwhich is formed integrally with the outer columnand stores the lock apparatustherein.

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Ishikawa, Japan

Tomonao Nagamura