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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2022
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2018
Polaris Industries Inc., Medina, MN (US);
Alex R. Scheuerell, Wyoming, MN (US);
Timothy J. Giese, White Bear Lake, MN (US);
Matthew S. Taylor, Riverside, CA (US);
Polaris Industries Inc., Medina, MN (US);
Abstract
A center take off rack and pinion steering system is disclosed having a rack housing which houses a rack gear having first and second ends extending through the housing. A pinion gear is coupled to the rack gear to input steering power to the rack gear. A rack yoke is coupled to, and extends between, the first and second ends of the rack gear. A yoke support is coupled to the rack housing and a yoke support slider is coupled to the rack yoke and is movable with the rack yoke relative to the yoke support. Tie rod end mounts are supported by the rack yoke, the tie rod end mounts positioned laterally intermediate the first and second ends of the rack gear.