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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 18, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 04, 2012
Taichi Mizuno, Anjo, JP;
Hidetoshi Inayoshi, Nukata-gun, JP;
Kazuhiro Maki, Chiryu, JP;
Morito Oshita, Kariya, JP;
Taichi Mizuno, Anjo, JP;
Hidetoshi Inayoshi, Nukata-gun, JP;
Kazuhiro Maki, Chiryu, JP;
Morito Oshita, Kariya, JP;
Aisin Seiki Kabushiki Kaisha, Kariya-Shi, Aichi-Ken, JP;
Abstract
A steering apparatus for a vehicle, adjusting a position of a steering wheel in a longitudinal direction of a vehicle body, includes a main tube supported by the vehicle body and having a tubular shape, the main tube including an opening portion being closed in an axial direction of the main tube and extending in the axial direction, a telescopic tube supported by the main tube to be slidable within the main tube, a connecting member firmly attached to the telescopic tube to be movable within the opening portion along the axial direction of the main tube, a drive member connected to the connecting member, and a drive source driving the drive member to move the connecting member in the axial direction.