Regulating apparatus for a steering wheel

Details Regulating apparatus for a steering wheel Regulating apparatus for a steering wheel

1981-02-03

1983-09-06

Herrmann, Allan D.

Machine element or mechanism

Control lever and linkage systems

Hand operated

74531, 403109, 403374, B62D 118, G05G 522, F16B 214

Patent

active

044022360

ABSTRACT:
A regulating apparatus for a steering wheel which includes a case, an outer shaft rotatably inserted in the case, an inner shaft axially slidable within the outer shaft and rotatable for transmitting rotational torque of the steering wheel to a gear box and provided with at least one projection and at least one tapered portion formed thereon, a locking member axially slidable within the outer shaft according to the slidable movement of the inner shaft and provided with at least one projection and at least one tapered portion engageable with the tapered portion of the inner shaft, and a locking rod operatively connected to the inner shaft and the locking member whereby the steering wheel is axially regulated by disengaging the tapered portion of the locking member from the tapered portion of the inner shaft.

REFERENCES:
patent: 653243 (1900-07-01), Hussey
patent: 2331996 (1943-10-01), Maurer
patent: 3434368 (1969-03-01), Runkle
patent: 3787126 (1974-01-01), Arlen
patent: 3791223 (1974-02-01), Trekhel
patent: 3874701 (1975-04-01), Soong

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