Land vehicles – Wheeled – Running gear
Patent
1993-11-19
1994-08-16
Rice, Kenneth R.
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Running gear
74493, B62D 118
Patent
active
053380649
ABSTRACT:
In order to prevent a noise from being generated by the contact of a fixed meshing gear and an elevation meshing gear when a level of a steering wheel is adjusted, a fixed gear is fixed to an outer surface of a vertical plate of the fixed bracket, a lock plate is held by a hold member provided at a base of a leaf spring, and the engagement of the meshing gears is disengaged by a leg provided in the leaf spring. An inner surface of the vertical plate is always elastically urged toward the outer surface of the elevation bracket.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4541298 (1985-09-01), Strutt
patent: 4732050 (1988-03-01), Vollmer
patent: 5117707 (1992-06-01), Kinoshita et al.
Sadakata Kiyoshi
Saito Katsumi
NSK Ltd.
Rice Kenneth R.
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