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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 20, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 10, 2015
Nsk Ltd., Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Yuuichi Tomaru, Maebashi, JP;
Noritomo Narita, Maebashi, JP;
NSK Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
To provide a steering device that reduces a hitting sound occurring upon release of clamping by a clamp mechanism and has high operability. A steering device including a clamp mechanism including: a shaft rod bridged across a vehicle-body attachment bracket supporting a steering column; a fixed cam member and a movable cam member configured to cause mutually opposing cam protrusions to be engaged with each other, and axially move the shaft rod in cooperation with each other; and an operation lever for moving the movable cam member. A buffer member is provided between first stopper portions of the fixed cam member and second stopper portions of the movable cam member.