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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 26, 2023
Filed:
Sep. 06, 2022
Ntn Corporation, Osaka, JP;
Hirokazu Ooba, Iwata, JP;
Yusuke Ohata, Iwata, JP;
NTN CORPORATION, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
The steering function-equipped hub unit includes: a turning shaft-equipped hub bearing including an inner ring, an outer ring, and rolling elements in double rows interposed between the inner ring and the outer ring, the turning shaft-equipped hub bearing having a turning shaft extending in a vertical direction; a unit support member rotatably supporting the turning shaft-equipped hub bearing () about a turning axis of the turning shaft; and a steering actuator configured to rotationally drive the turning shaft-equipped hub bearing about the turning axis (A). The unit support member and the steering actuator include a flange and an end portion, respectively, to be removably fixed to a knuckle which is a chassis frame component of a vehicle.