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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 27, 1993
Filed:
Oct. 30, 1991
Applicant:
Inventor:
Mikio Yamaguchi, Takasaki, JP;
Assignee:
NSK Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
280775 ; 74493 ; 280777 ;
Abstract
The present invention provides a shock absorbing steering apparatus including a steering column into which a steering shaft is inserted and a support bracket having a support portion for supporting the steering column and an attachment portion to be attached to a vehicle body. A displacement support plate is disposed in front of the support bracket and has one end secured to an outer peripheral surface of the steering column and the other end overlapping with the support portion of the support bracket. The other end of the displacement support plate is integrally connected to the support portion of the support bracket.