Motor vehicles – Steering gear – With electric power assist
Reexamination Certificate
2005-07-12
2005-07-12
Hurley, Kevin (Department: 3611)
Motor vehicles
Steering gear
With electric power assist
Reexamination Certificate
active
06915874
ABSTRACT:
An electric power steering apparatus comprises an electric motor having a motor housing, a ball screw mechanism connected to the electric motor through power transmission means and used for driving a rack shaft, and a steering gear case encasing the rack shaft and the ball screw mechanism. The electric motor is supported by at least two supporting portions with respect to the steering gear case, and is supported by at lest one of the two supporting portions through an elastic member.
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Eda Hiroshi
Fukuda Toshihiro
Okada Jun
Tatewaki Osamu
Hurley Kevin
NSK Ltd.
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