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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 02, 2010
Filed:
Feb. 15, 2006
Hideo Yanai, Saitama, JP;
Tomokazu Sakamoto, Saitama, JP;
Hideo Yanai, Saitama, JP;
Tomokazu Sakamoto, Saitama, JP;
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
To reduce a load on an electric motor for a power assisted motor-driven power steering apparatus. The present invention includes side projecting portions secured to an input shaft with an upwardly projecting tab as a first stopper secured to a vehicle body at a position corresponding to the side projecting portions. The upwardly projecting tab being provided for restricting a swing range of the side projecting portions. The side projecting portions are secured to an output shaft. A downwardly projecting portion is provided as a second stopper secured to the vehicle body at a position corresponding to the side projecting portions. The downwardly projecting portion being provided for restricting a swing range of the side projecting portions.