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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 12, 2022
Kia Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Sehyun Chang, Suwon-si, KR;
Sang Woo Hwang, Seoul, KR;
Min Jun Kim, Busan, KR;
Youngil Sohn, Yongin-si, KR;
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Abstract
An embodiment independent corner module includes a knuckle unit positioned on an inner side surface of a wheel, a steering unit disposed to face a strut coupled to the knuckle unit, the steering unit having a center shaft configured to be fixed to a vehicle body and configured to rotate about the center shaft, a guide rail configured to define a movement path through which the steering unit rotates and moves, and a rack steering unit positioned in the steering unit, fastened to the knuckle unit, and configured to apply rotating force to the knuckle unit in response to a movement in a longitudinal direction.