Land vehicles – Wheeled – Running gear
Patent
1994-06-07
1995-06-27
Rice, Kenneth R.
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Running gear
74492, B62D 118
Patent
active
054274117
ABSTRACT:
A steering apparatus support structure includes a steering support member extending transversely in a vehicle body and secured to rigid side components of the vehicle body which are likely free from deformation during a frontal end collision and a support bracket device secured to and supported by the steering support member for supporting forward and rearward portions of the steering column. The support bracket device is releasably linked to a vehicle body part which can be deformed backward during a frontal end collision, and the vehicle body part is allowed to be disconnected from the support bracket device when backward deformation is caused in the vehicle body part.
Hayashi Kiyoshi
Iwasaki Yosuke
Miyoshi Keisuke
Ogawa Toshiaki
Ohtsuka Masashi
Mazda Motor Corporation
Rice Kenneth R.
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