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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 27, 2010
Applicants:
Norihito Suzuki, Makinohara, JP;
Hideki Adachi, Makinohara, JP;
Tsutomu Sawada, Makinohara, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Yazaki Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16D 3/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A rotary connector, comprises an annular rotary body inserted outside a steering shaft and integrally rotated with a steering wheel, a rotator of a steering angle sensor inserted outside the steering shaft; and a tubular joint inserted outside the steering shaft and connecting the rotary body to the rotator; wherein the rotary body and the joint are connected together by a first universal joint, and the joint and the rotator are connected together by a second universal joint.