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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:
Aug. 30, 2005
Filed:
Dec. 21, 2001
Applicants:
Akira Kondou, Shizuoka, JP;
Mitsuji Yamamura, Shizuoka, JP;
Inventors:
Akira Kondou, Shizuoka, JP;
Mitsuji Yamamura, Shizuoka, JP;
Assignee:
Fuji Kiko Co., Ltd., Kasai, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D001/11 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A steering shaft for an energy absorbing steering column includes a lower shaft, an upper shaft fitted therein, and a projection formed with the lower shaft at a predetermined spot and protruding inwardly from the inner surface of the lower shaft.