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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 23, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 17, 2018
Oiles Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Yosuke Nishitani, Kanagawa, JP;
Yoshimitsu Ishida, Kanagawa, JP;
OILES CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A rack guide for a rack and pinion steering device, a rack and pinion steering device, and a manufacturing method for a rack guide for a rack and pinion steering device have a simple configuration with a close contact property being kept between a rack guide and a rack guide base member to ensure quietness. A rack guide for a rack and pinion steering device includes: a casing; a pinion to be slidably supported by the casing; a rack bar having a rack tooth meshed with the pinion; a rack guide including an abutment portion to which the rack bar is to be slidably abutted and a recessed portion, which is continued to the abutment portion, to be spaced from the rack bar; a rack guide base member for receiving the rack guide; and an urging unit to urge the rack guide against the rack bar through the rack guide base member.