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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2022
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Sehyun Chang, Suwon-si, KR;
Sang Woo Hwang, Seoul, KR;
Min Jun Kim, Busan, KR;
Young Il Sohn, Yongin-si, KR;
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Abstract
An embodiment independent corner module includes a knuckle fastened to a wheel, a steering frame fastened to the knuckle, the steering frame having an upper end configured to be fixed to a vehicle body and to rotate together with the knuckle to apply a steering angle to the wheel, a steering drive unit fastened to the steering frame, and a body guide rail fastened to the steering drive unit and configured to be disposed on the vehicle body, wherein, in response to reception of a driving force of the steering drive unit, the steering drive unit is configured to be rotated along the body guide rail and the steering frame is configured to be rotated simultaneously along with the rotation of the steering drive unit.