Machine element or mechanism – Control lever and linkage systems – Hand operated
Patent
1997-08-01
2000-02-22
Graysay, Tamara L.
Machine element or mechanism
Control lever and linkage systems
Hand operated
280777, B62D 120, B62D 111
Patent
active
060267046
ABSTRACT:
A steering shaft includes: an outer shaft having an inner splined portion; an inner shaft having a shaft portion and an outer splined portion which are arranged continuously along an axial direction; a retaining portion formed on at least one of the outer splined portion and the shaft portion; a sliding coupling section formed by a coupling portion of the outer shaft and a coupling portion of the inner shaft so as to allow the outer shaft and the inner shaft to be telescopically slidable in the axial direction relative to each other by splines; and a sliding resin member which is filled in a space formed in the sliding coupling section between an opening portion of the outer shaft and the retaining portion of the inner shaft.
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Fujita Katuhiko
Hoshino Mitsuo
Matsumoto Hitoshi
Shibata Kenji
Graysay Tamara L.
Kabushiki Kaisha Yamada Seisakusho
Stallman Brandon C.
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