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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2008
Filed:
May. 24, 2005
Applicant:
Jun Yamada, Maebashi, JP;
Inventor:
Jun Yamada, Maebashi, JP;
Assignees:
NSK Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
NSK Steering Systems Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 1/19 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A steering column device comprises a bracket of the column body having mounting flanges with a cut-away groove opening in the backward direction of car body, a collar having a flange part and a cylindrical part, an elastically deformable ring which the cylindrical part of the collar can be inserted in, and a bolt for compressing the ring, putting the mounting flange of the column body between the ring and the flange part, thereby the steering column is mounted on the car body but allowed to be detached from the car body in the secondary collision.