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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 23, 2016
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2014
Nsk Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Masaya Johta, Gunma, JP;
Hideki Kojima, Gunma, JP;
Wataru Hagiwara, Gunma, JP;
Daiki Orihara, Gunma, JP;
Ryoichi Suzuki, Gunma, JP;
NSK LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A steering device which contracts by an impulse load. A steering device includes an inner column having a cylindrical shape, a base plate having a first hole opened therein, an outer column having a cylindrical shape into which at least a part of the inner column is inserted, and having a slit formed by notching one insertion side end of the inner column, an outer column bracket to tighten the outer column along with a telescopic friction plate, and a connection member provided at a position straddling the first hole and a second hole, and detachably connecting the base plate and the inner column bracket.