Machine element or mechanism – Gearing – Backlash take-up
Reexamination Certificate
2011-04-19
2011-04-19
Joyce, William C (Department: 3656)
Machine element or mechanism
Gearing
Backlash take-up
C074S422000, C384S037000, C384S042000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07926376
ABSTRACT:
A rack and pinion steering device has a pinion rotatable in the R-direction, a rack bar having rack teeth meshing with the pinion and rectilinearly movable in the A-direction, a housing for rotatably supporting the pinion, a rack guide for slidably supporting the rack bar, and an elastic means for pressing the rack guide toward the pinion.
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Hashimoto Masaaki
Hirose Masahiko
Kuzumi Yoshiro
Sato Nobuyuki
Shimura Masao
Joyce William C
JTEKT Corporation
Nixon & Vanderhye P.C.
Oiles Corporation
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