CN107878551A - Crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe, driving-shaft assembly and steering column and its energy-absorbing method - Google Patents

Crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe, driving-shaft assembly and steering column and its energy-absorbing method Download PDF

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CN107878551A
CN107878551A CN201610863640.4A CN201610863640A CN107878551A CN 107878551 A CN107878551 A CN 107878551A CN 201610863640 A CN201610863640 A CN 201610863640A CN 107878551 A CN107878551 A CN 107878551A
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彭雷
卢晓薇
王福平
史学峰
任晓辉
鲍培兴
王轶群
陈伟伟
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B62LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
    • B62DMOTOR VEHICLES; TRAILERS
    • B62D1/00Steering controls, i.e. means for initiating a change of direction of the vehicle
    • B62D1/02Steering controls, i.e. means for initiating a change of direction of the vehicle vehicle-mounted
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    • B62D1/18Steering columns yieldable or adjustable, e.g. tiltable
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The present invention relates to buffering energy-absorbing field, a kind of crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe, driving-shaft assembly, column assy and steering column crumple energy-absorbing method are provided, the crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe includes body and is fixed on the crumple piece of the body, wherein, the circumferential wall of the body is fixed in the bottom of the crumple piece, the circumferential wall that internally and/or externally protrudes from the body of the top of the crumple piece towards the body, also, crumple deformation can occur when by the power of the axis direction along the body for the crumple piece.Crumple energy-absorbing sleeve structure of the present invention is simple, manufacturing cost is low, and required arrangement space is small, and being capable of effective apparatus with shock absorbing.

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Crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe, driving-shaft assembly and steering column and its energy-absorbing method
Technical field
The present invention relates to buffering energy-absorbing field, more particularly to a kind of crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe, driving-shaft assembly, steering column are total Into with steering column crumple energy-absorbing method.
Background technology
The column assy of automobile is the parts for applying closure disk in the steering on automobile.With people To vehicle safety requirement raising, it is desirable to column assy has certain crumple energy-absorbing function, so as to automobile occur During collision, steering column can move crumple, reduce the injury to driver.
The structure type of the crumple energy absorption device of steering column in tradition mainly has insert shearing disengaged and steel wire change Shape energy-absorption type, absorb collision energy by shearing insert and stretching steel wire.The crumple energy absorption device of above-mentioned steering column is being sent out After raw collision crumple, original structure deforms so that the guidance quality of steering column is poor, and the stationarity of energy-absorbing is poor. In addition, the crumple energy absorption device of above-mentioned steering column is complicated, it is necessary to take larger installing space, and assembly process is more It is complicated.
Thus, it is desirable to have a kind of device can overcome or at least mitigate the drawbacks described above of prior art.
The content of the invention
In view of this, the present invention is directed to propose a kind of crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe, to simplify the structure of crumple energy absorption device.
To reach above-mentioned purpose, the technical proposal of the invention is realized in this way:
A kind of crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe, wherein, the crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe includes body and is fixed on the crumple of the body Piece, wherein, the circumferential wall of the body is fixed in the bottom of the crumple piece, and the top of the crumple piece is towards the body The circumferential wall of the body is internally and/or externally protruded from, also, the crumple piece is by the axis direction along the body Power when can occur crumple deformation.
Further, the crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe includes the multiple crumples extended along the circumferential direction of the body Piece, wherein, the crumple piece is formed as the elastic crumple piece of crimp extension;And/or the bottom of the crumple piece and the body Circumferential wall it is tangent;And/or the circumferential direction along the body, each crumple piece extend towards same direction;And/or The crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe includes the multiple crumple pieces for having multiple crumple pieces along the axis direction arranged for interval of the body Group, circumferential direction of each crumple piece group along the body are evenly arranged.
Further, the crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe includes the multiple crumple pieces extended along the circumferential direction of the body With the spaced apart multiple crumple pieces of axis direction along the body, and each crumple piece is towards the body Internal crimp extension.
Further, the body is formed as circular body, also, is formed at the inner periphery of the first end of the body Have the first guiding chamfering, axis direction of the crumple piece along the body close to the body first end and along the body Circumferential wall of the radial direction away from the body side edge formed second guiding chamfering.
Further, multiple crumple pieces have different rigidity, surface roughness and/or the second guiding chamfering Size.
Further, the interval between the bottom of each crumple piece and the first end of the body is less than the crumple piece Top and the body first end between interval;And/or form what is be correspondingly arranged with the crumple piece on the body Circumferential openings, the bottom of the crumple piece is connected in an axial edge of the circumferential openings, and the crumple piece court Circumferentially extended to the tubular body to be gradually deviated from the circumferential openings, the axial width on the top of the crumple piece is less than institute State the axial width of circumferential openings.
Relative to prior art, crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe of the present invention has the advantage that:
The above-mentioned crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 5 of crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe of the present invention can be set in the outside of axle, when being sheathed on When the miscellaneous part (such as pipe axle, sliding block etc.) of the axle is produced by impact and axle is relatively moved, the part can be with bursting Crumple piece contact on contracting energy-absorbing sleeve pipe, the crumple of crumple piece and apparatus with shock absorbing, mitigate injury of the impact to equipment or personnel, Wherein, the crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe is integrally formed into tube-like piece, corresponding with the shape of axle, can be to being moved by the part impacted It is dynamic to play guiding function so that the movement of the part is more steady, and the crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe is sheathed on the outside of axle, reduces and bursts Arrangement space needed for contracting energy absorption device.
Another object of the present invention is to propose a kind of driving-shaft assembly, to cause the driving-shaft assembly crumple energy absorption device It is simple in construction, occupy little space.
To reach above-mentioned purpose, the technical proposal of the invention is realized in this way:
A kind of driving-shaft assembly, including power transmission shaft, the power transmission shaft include the first power transmission shaft being coaxially disposed and second and passed Moving axis, one end of first power transmission shaft are formed as socket connection section, and one end of the second driving shaft is formed as being sheathed on institute The socket linkage section of socket connection section periphery is stated, the second driving shaft can be relative along the axis direction of first power transmission shaft Slid in first power transmission shaft, wherein, the driving-shaft assembly also includes according to crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe described above, described Crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe coaxial sleeve is located at the periphery of the socket connection section, also, the socket connection section covers in succession away from described The end of section is connect formed with set pipe mounting structure, the socket linkage section can slide onto at the crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe and to The crumple piece applies the power along the axis direction of the body.
Further, when the elastic crumple piece of inside crimp extension of the body is formed towards in the crumple piece, The internal diameter of the body is identical with the external diameter of the socket linkage section;Or it is formed towards the outer of the body in the crumple piece During the elastic crumple piece of portion's crimp extension, the external diameter of the body is identical with the internal diameter of the socket linkage section, wherein, the bullet Property crumple piece occur to be pressed on during crumple deformation on the socket linkage section.
Further, described sleeve pipe mounting structure includes positioning shaft shoulder and fixed part, and the second of the crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe End is connected to the positioning shaft shoulder and is connected in the fixed part.
The driving-shaft assembly is same relative to Dominant Facies possessed by prior art with above-mentioned crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe, herein not Repeat again.
Another object of the present invention is to provide a kind of column assy, to cause the column assy crumple energy-absorbing Apparatus structure is simple, occupies little space.
To reach above-mentioned purpose, the technical proposal of the invention is realized in this way:
A kind of column assy, including the steering column that the first column jecket by being fixed together and the second column jecket are formed Cylinder and the installation insert for the steering column casing to be installed on to vehicle body, wherein, the column assy also includes according to upper Driving-shaft assembly described in text, first column jecket are sheathed on the periphery of first power transmission shaft, and second column jecket is sheathed on The periphery of the second driving shaft, wherein, when the column assy is deformed by external force, the installation insert quilt The socket linkage section contacts with the crumple piece while destruction.
The column assy is same relative to Dominant Facies possessed by prior art with above-mentioned driving-shaft assembly, herein not Repeat again.
Another object of the present invention is to provide a kind of steering column crumple energy-absorbing method, to cause bursting for the steering column Contracting energy-absorbing is more stable, and endergonic structure is simple.
To reach above-mentioned purpose, the technical proposal of the invention is realized in this way:
A kind of steering column crumple energy-absorbing method, wherein, the steering column crumple energy-absorbing method includes:By what is impacted One termination of the crumple piece that circumferencial direction along power transmission shaft of the power transmission shaft axial movement first with being positioned on installation foundation extends Touch to force crumple piece to deform, and with the movement of the power transmission shaft, the outward flange of the power transmission shaft and the crumple piece by Gradually contact, until contacting the other end of the crumple piece to force the crumple piece overall deformation.
Further, the outer peripheral face of the power transmission shaft comes into contact with the inner rim met to the power transmission shaft of the crumple piece Edge.
Further, after the power transmission shaft forces the crumple piece overall deformation, the crumple piece returns in natural resiliency Press in the presence of multiple power along the circumferencial direction of the power transmission shaft in the periphery of the power transmission shaft.
Steering column crumple energy-absorbing method of the present invention gradually to be contacted with crumple piece by the power transmission shaft impacted, Make the steady crumple of crumple piece, and avoid damaging crumple piece.
Other features and advantages of the present invention will be described in detail in subsequent specific embodiment part.
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The accompanying drawing for forming the part of the present invention is used for providing a further understanding of the present invention, schematic reality of the invention Apply mode and its illustrate to be used to explain the present invention, do not form inappropriate limitation of the present invention.In the accompanying drawings:
Fig. 1 is the schematic cross-sectional view of the column assy according to one embodiment of the present invention;
Fig. 2 is the schematic diagram of the crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe according to one embodiment of the present invention;
Fig. 3 is the schematic side view of the crumple energy-absorbing sleeve shown in Fig. 2;
Fig. 4 is the schematic diagram according to the driving-shaft assembly of one embodiment of the present invention, wherein, the second driving shaft Slide onto the inside of the crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe;
The schematic cross-sectional view of driving-shaft assembly shown in Fig. 5 Fig. 4.
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1- turns to column casing, the column jeckets of 11- first, the column jeckets of 12- second, 2- power transmission shafts, the power transmission shafts of 21- first;211- grafting connects Connect section, 212- positioning shaft shoulders, 22- second driving shafts, 221- socket linkage sections, 3- installation inserts, 4- adjustment structures, 5- crumples suction Energy sleeve pipe, 51- bodys, 52- crumple pieces, 53- first guide chamfering, and 54- second guides chamfering, 55- circumferential openings, 6- bearings.
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It should be noted that in the case where not conflicting, the feature in embodiment and embodiment in the present invention can To be mutually combined.
Below with reference to the accompanying drawings and embodiment is combined to describe the present invention in detail.
According to an aspect of the present invention, there is provided a kind of crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe, the crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 5 include body 51 With the crumple piece 52 for being fixed on body 51, wherein, the circumferential wall of body 51, the top of crumple piece 52 are fixed in the bottom of crumple piece 52 The circumferential wall for internally and/or externally protruding from body 51 towards body 51 is held, also, crumple piece 52 is by along body 51 Crumple deformation can occur during the power of axis direction.
Above-mentioned crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 5 can be set in the outside of axle, when be sheathed on the axle miscellaneous part (such as pipe axle, Sliding block etc.) by impact produce with axle relatively moved when, the part can connect with the crumple piece 52 on crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 5 Touch, the crumple of crumple piece 52 and apparatus with shock absorbing, mitigate injury of the impact to equipment or personnel, wherein, the crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 5 Tube-like piece is integrally formed into, it is corresponding with the shape of axle, can be to being played guiding function by the movement of the part impacted so that The movement of the part is more steady, and the crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 5 is sheathed on the outside of axle, reduces the cloth needed for crumple energy absorption device Between being empty.
The construction and arrangement mode of crumple piece 52 can carry out any appropriate selection according to being actually needed, and can rushed Crumple absorbs energy when hitting.Preferably, crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 5 is included along the multiple described of the circumferential direction extension of body 51 Crumple piece 52.
Crumple piece 52 can be connected in the side wall by the part impacted after crumple deformation, and the part is continued to move Movable property gives birth to frictional resistance, prevents to be continued to move to by the part impacted.In order to further improve crumple piece 52 to being impacted Part frictional resistance, crumple piece 52 is formed as the elastic crumple piece of crimp extension, can be after the crumple of crumple piece 52 deformation The surface by the part impacted is compressed in the presence of natural resiliency restoring force, improves resistance of the crumple piece 52 to the part.And And elastic crumple piece can be recovered to original state by after blastic deformation after part removal so that the energy of crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 5 Enough it is used for multiple times, reduces use cost.
Preferably, the bottom of crumple piece 52 and the circumferential wall of body 51 are tangent, to realize the flat of crumple piece 52 and body 51 Slip over and cross, avoid the stress concentration of the two joint place.
Referring to Fig. 2, along the circumferential direction of body 51, each crumple piece 52 extends towards same direction, is easy to crumple piece 52 arrangement, and cause the parts such as pipe axle to act on drag uniform distribution suffered when on crumple piece 52.
Preferably, crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 5 includes having the more of multiple crumple pieces 52 along the axis direction arranged for interval of body 51 Individual crumple piece group, circumferential direction of each crumple piece group along body 51 are evenly arranged.Along the bearing of trend arranged for interval of body 51 Multiple crumple pieces 52 can with the gradual absorption tube crumple apparatus with shock absorbing, and each successively by the part impacted Crumple piece group is arranged circumferentially along body 51, ensures the circumferential uniform force along body 51 by the part impacted so that The crumple process of crumple energy-absorbing set 5 is steady.Referring to Fig. 2 and 5, the crumple piece 52 of each crumple piece group is along crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 5 Axis direction aligns, and to cause by the part impacted and the crumple piece on same plane while contact, avoids unbalance stress.Ginseng See Fig. 3, crumple energy-absorbing set 5 includes two groups of crumple piece groups, from the point of view of one end by crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 5, in a crumple piece group Crumple piece 52 is symmetrical on crumple energy-absorbing cannula center axis with the crumple piece 52 in another crumple piece group.
Preferably, crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 5 includes the multiple crumple pieces 52 extended along the circumferential direction of body 51 and along body The 51 spaced apart multiple crumple pieces 52 of axis direction, multiple multi-angles of crumple piece 52 successively with by the component contact impacted And crumple deformation apparatus with shock absorbing so that crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 5 being capable of more preferable apparatus with shock absorbing.
Crumple piece 52 can extend towards the outside of body 51 or inwall, and user can selection is appropriate to prolong according to being actually needed Mode is stretched, wherein, when outside extension of the crumple piece 52 towards body 51, it can be progressively enclosed on crumple by the part impacted and inhale Outside energy sleeve pipe 5;Crumple piece 52 towards body 51 inside extension when, can progressively be inserted crumple energy-absorbing by the part impacted Between sleeve pipe 5 and axle.
Referring to Fig. 2 and Fig. 3, each crumple piece 52 prolongs preferably towards the inside curling of body 51 in the shown embodiment Stretch, the structure is particularly suitable for use in the steering spindle of vehicle, specifically, referring to the preferred embodiment shown in Fig. 1 and Fig. 4, by crumple Energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 5 is sheathed on the first power transmission shaft 21, is driven when second driving shaft 22 (being formed as pipe axle) receives impact towards first Axle 21 can be inserted between the first power transmission shaft 21 and crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 5 when moving, and in the moving process along the first power transmission shaft 21 In cause the crumple of crumple piece 52 deformation, absorb second driving shaft 22 impact energy.When crumple piece 52 is elastic crumple piece, insert Entering the second driving shaft 22 between the first power transmission shaft 21 and crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 5 can be compressed by crumple piece 52, avoid power transmission shaft Elongation causes secondary injury again.
The shape of body 51 can be sheathed on the outside of axle according to the selection of progress suitably is actually needed and cause crumple Piece 52 can absorb corresponding impact energy.Preferably, body 51 is formed as circular body, more sticks on the profile of axle Close.Also, referring to Fig. 2, formed with the first guiding chamfering 53 at the inner periphery of the first end of body 51, crumple piece 52 is along body The side of the circumferential wall of first end of 51 axis direction close to body 51 and the radial direction along body 51 away from body 51 Edge forms the second guiding chamfering 54, and the first guiding chamfering 53 can guide smoothly the first power transmission shaft of insertion of second driving shaft 22 Between 21 and crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 5, the second guiding chamfering 54 is then advantageous to the first power transmission shaft 21 and gradually opens crumple piece 52 in top so that Crumple process is more steady.
Each crumple piece 52 may be configured as it is identical, in order to the manufacturing of crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 5.It is contemplated that Entrained impact energy and impact velocity of the second driving shaft 22 in moving process constantly change, it is preferred that multiple Crumple piece 52 have different rigidity, surface roughness and/or second guiding chamfering 54 size, each crumple piece 52 it is firm The size of degree, surface roughness and/or the second guiding chamfering 54 can carry out any appropriate setting according to actual conditions, with adjustment Go out suitable crumple curve, realize optimized buffer energy-absorbing effect.
Preferably, top of the interval between the bottom of each crumple piece 52 and the first end of body 51 less than the crumple piece 52 Interval between end and the first end of body 51, to cause second driving shaft 22 first to be contacted with the bottom of crumple piece 52, Ran Houzai Gradually with the tip contact of crumple piece 52, avoid contacting the damage for causing crumple piece with the entirety of crumple piece 52 suddenly, and further Improve the stationarity of crumple process.
Preferably, the circumferential openings 55 being correspondingly arranged with crumple piece 52 are formed on body 51, to mitigate crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 5 Quality, be advantageous to light-weight design, reduce the manufacturing cost of crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 5.Wherein, the bottom of crumple piece 52 is connected to In one axial edge of circumferential openings 55, and crumple piece 52 extends towards the internal circumferential of body 51 to be gradually deviated from circumferential open Mouth 55, the axial width on the top of crumple piece 52 are less than the axial width of circumferential openings 55.Referring to Fig. 2, Fig. 4 and Fig. 5, when second When power transmission shaft 22 is not inserted between crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 5 and the first power transmission shaft 21, crumple piece 52 is towards in crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 5 Portion is offset, and when second driving shaft 22 is inserted between crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 5 and the first power transmission shaft 21, crumple piece 52 is in the second transmission Outside crumple in the presence of axle 22, and be contained in just in circumferential openings 55.
According to another aspect of the present invention, there is provided a kind of driving-shaft assembly, including power transmission shaft, power transmission shaft 2 include coaxial The first power transmission shaft 21 and second driving shaft 22 set, one end of the first power transmission shaft 21 are formed as socket connection section 211, and second passes One end of moving axis 22 is formed as being sheathed on the socket linkage section 221 of the periphery of socket connection section 211, and second driving shaft 22 can be along The axis direction of one power transmission shaft 21 slides relative to the first power transmission shaft 21, and the driving-shaft assembly also includes according to described above Crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 5, the coaxial sleeve of crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 5 is located at the periphery of socket connection section 211, also, socket connection section 211 is remote End from socket linkage section 221 can slide onto crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe formed with set pipe mounting structure, socket linkage section 221 Apply the power of the axis direction along body 51 at 5 and to crumple piece 52, can be absorbed when second driving shaft 22 is impacted The impact energy of second driving shaft 22.
The size of body 51 can carry out appropriate setting according to the bearing of trend of crumple piece 51, when crumple piece 52 is towards body During 51 inside extension, the internal diameter of body 51 is more than or equal to the external diameter of socket linkage section 221;When crumple piece 52 is towards body 51 It is outside when extending, the external diameter of body 51 is less than or equal to the internal diameter of socket linkage section 221.
Preferably, when the elastic crumple piece of inside crimp extension of body 51 is formed towards in crumple piece 52, body 51 Internal diameter it is identical with the external diameter for being socketed linkage section 221, elastic crumple piece occurs that during crumple deformation socket linkage section can be pressed on On 221, ensure that crumple process is steady.Referring to shown in Fig. 1, Fig. 4 and Fig. 5, the coaxial sleeve of body 51 is located at socket connection section 211 Periphery, when second driving shaft 22 is impacted, socket linkage section 221 inserts crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 51 and socket connection section 211 Between, circumference of the elastic crumple piece along second driving shaft 22 is pressed in the periphery of socket linkage section 221, avoids second driving shaft 22 Return back to initial position.
Preferably, when the elastic crumple piece of outside crimp extension of body 51 is formed towards in crumple piece 52, body 51 External diameter it is identical with the internal diameter for being socketed linkage section 221, elastic crumple piece occurs that during crumple deformation socket linkage section can be pressed on On 221, ensure that crumple process is steady.By the coaxial sleeve of body 51 be located at socket connection section 211 periphery, when second driving shaft 22 by To during impact, socket linkage section 221 is enclosed on the periphery of crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 51, and elastic crumple piece is pressed along the circumference of second driving shaft 22 Tightly in the inwall of socket linkage section 221, second driving shaft 22 is avoided to return back to initial position.
Crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 5 is installed on the first power transmission shaft 21, the tool of described sleeve pipe mounting structure by covering pipe mounting structure Body structure can arbitrarily be set according to being actually needed.Preferably, described sleeve pipe mounting structure includes positioning shaft shoulder 212 and consolidated Determine portion, the second end of crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 5 is connected to positioning shaft shoulder 212 and is connected in the fixed part, and positioning shaft shoulder 212 is along The axis direction positioning crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 5 of one power transmission shaft 21, fixed part can be along the circumferentially positioned crumple of the first power transmission shaft 21 Energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 5.Shown in Figure 1, in the shown embodiment, fixed part is formed as the mistake of body 51 with crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 5 It is full of the boss of connection, crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 5 is connected and fixed.
According to another aspect of the present invention, a kind of column assy, referring to Fig. 1, including by being fixed together The first column jecket 11 and the steerings column casing 1 that is formed of the second column jecket 12 and for steering column casing 1 to be installed on into the installation insert of vehicle body 3, wherein, the column assy also includes being sheathed on the first biography according to driving-shaft assembly described above, the first column jecket 11 The periphery of moving axis 21, the second column jecket 12 are sheathed on the periphery of second driving shaft 22, wherein, in the column assy by outer When power deforms, socket linkage section 221 contacts with crumple piece 52 while installation insert 3 is destroyed, and ensures that buffering second passes The continuity of the process of moving axis 22.
The first power transmission shaft 21 and second driving shaft 22 of power transmission shaft 2 are installed on the first column jecket 11 and by bearing 6 respectively Two column jeckets 12, when a collision occurs, external force force second driving shaft 22 to be moved to regulation lower position first, and external force continues to make With the shear pin that column casing 1 is turned to for installing and installation insert 3 for being fixedly installed on second tubing string 12 are destroyed, and collision enters The crumple stage, wherein, second driving shaft 22 contacts with first crumple piece 52 just while installation insert 3 is destroyed, and ensures Journey continuity.Then, second driving shaft 22 progresses into the inside of crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 5, and the stress of crumple piece 52 is opened and is close to On the outer wall of second driving shaft 22, crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 5 has good guidance quality, the crumple of crumple piece 52 during crumple Collision energy is converted into the elastic potential energy of frictional heat energy and crumple piece 52 in journey.If collision continues, then second driving shaft 22 Crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 5 is gone successively to, the crumple piece 52 arranged along the axis direction of crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe 5 is extruded opening simultaneously successively The outer wall of second driving shaft 22 is pressed on, until socket connection section of the end abutment of second driving shaft 22 in the first power transmission shaft 21 211 end can not continue to move to, referring to shown in Fig. 4 and Fig. 5.
According to a further aspect of the invention, there is provided a kind of steering column crumple energy-absorbing method, the steering column crumple Energy-absorbing method includes:By the first circumference side along power transmission shaft with being positioned on installation foundation of power transmission shaft axial movement impacted To the end thereof contacts of the crumple piece of extension to force crumple piece to deform, and with the movement of the power transmission shaft, the power transmission shaft Come into contact with the outward flange of the crumple piece, until contacting the other end of the crumple piece to force the crumple piece integrally to become Shape.
Above-mentioned steering column crumple energy-absorbing method can ensure the stationarity of crumple piece crumple deformation process, avoid crumple piece Caused crumple piece to be damaged by overall impact suddenly, and make it that crumple piece is more flat to the buffering for receiving the power transmission shaft of impact Surely.
Preferably, the outer peripheral face of the power transmission shaft comes into contact with the inner rim met to the power transmission shaft of the crumple piece Edge so that the outer peripheral face of power transmission shaft can be pressed on after crumple piece crumple deformation, continues to move to produce friction resistance to power transmission shaft Power.
Preferably, after the power transmission shaft forces the crumple piece overall deformation, the crumple piece is replied in natural resiliency Press in the presence of power along the circumferencial direction of the power transmission shaft in the periphery of the power transmission shaft.Because crumple piece is elastic crumple Piece, it can return back to original state after by blastic deformation in the presence of selfer power so that the crumple piece can It is used for multiple times, reduces the use cost of crumple piece.Further, since the flexible restoring force of crumple piece itself, the elastic-restoring force It can act on the outer peripheral face of power transmission shaft, the resistance of movement of the increase crumple piece to power transmission shaft.
The better embodiment of the present invention is the foregoing is only, is not intended to limit the invention, it is all the present invention's Within spirit and principle, any modification, equivalent substitution and improvements made etc., it should be included in the scope of the protection.

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1. a kind of crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe, it is characterised in that the crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe (5) includes body (51) and is fixed on described The crumple piece (52) of body (51), wherein, the circumferential wall of the body (51) is fixed in the bottom of the crumple piece (52), described The top of crumple piece (52) towards the body (51) the circumferential wall for internally and/or externally protruding from the body (51), and And crumple deformation can occur when by the power of the axis direction along the body (51) for the crumple piece (52).
2. crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe according to claim 1, it is characterised in that the crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe (5) is included along institute Multiple crumple pieces (52) of the circumferential direction extension of body (51) are stated, wherein,
The crumple piece (52) is formed as the elastic crumple piece of crimp extension;And/or the bottom of the crumple piece (52) with it is described The circumferential wall of body (51) is tangent;And/or the circumferential direction along the body (51), each crumple piece (52) is towards same One direction extends;And/or the crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe (5) is multiple including having along the axis direction arranged for interval of the body (51) Multiple crumple piece groups of the crumple piece (52), circumferential direction uniform cloth of each crumple piece group along the body (51) Put.
3. crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe according to claim 1, it is characterised in that the crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe (5) is included along institute State multiple crumple pieces (52) of the circumferential direction extension of body (51) and the axis direction interval cloth along the body (51) The multiple crumple pieces (52) put, and each crumple piece (52) is towards the inside crimp extension of the body (51).
4. the crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe according to any one in claim 1-3, it is characterised in that the body (51) is formed It is described to burst for circular body, also, formed with the first guiding chamfering (53) at the inner periphery of the first end of the body (51) Axis direction of the contracting piece (52) along the body (51) close to the body (51) first end and along the footpath of the body (51) The second guiding chamfering (54) is formed to the edge of the side of circumferential wall of the direction away from the body (51).
5. the crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe according to any one in claim 1-3, it is characterised in that each crumple piece (52) interval between bottom and the first end of the body (51) is less than the top of the crumple piece (52) and the body (51) the interval between first end;And/or
The circumferential openings (55) being correspondingly arranged with the crumple piece (52) are formed on the body (51), the crumple piece (52) Bottom is connected in an axial edge of the circumferential openings (55), and the crumple piece (52) is towards the body (51) Internal circumferential extension is to be gradually deviated from the circumferential openings (55), and the axial width on the top of the crumple piece (52) is less than described The axial width of circumferential openings (55).
6. a kind of driving-shaft assembly, including power transmission shaft, the power transmission shaft (2) includes the first power transmission shaft (21) being coaxially disposed and the Two power transmission shafts (22), one end of first power transmission shaft (21) are formed as socket connection section (211), the second driving shaft (22) One end be formed as being sheathed on the socket linkage section (221) of socket connection section (211) periphery, the second driving shaft (22) It can be slid along the axis direction of first power transmission shaft (21) relative to first power transmission shaft (21), it is characterised in that institute Driving-shaft assembly is stated also including the crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe (5) according to any one in claim 1-5, the crumple energy-absorbing Sleeve pipe (5) coaxial sleeve is located at the periphery of the socket connection section (211), also, the socket connection section (211) is away from the set The crumple can be slid onto formed with set pipe mounting structure, the socket linkage section (221) by connecing the end of linkage section (221) Energy-absorbing sleeve pipe (5) place simultaneously applies the power along the axis direction of the body (51) to the crumple piece (52).
7. driving-shaft assembly according to claim 6, it is characterised in that
In the elastic crumple piece for the inside crimp extension that the crumple piece (52) is formed towards the body (51), the pipe The internal diameter of body (51) is identical with the external diameter of the socket linkage section (221);Or
In the elastic crumple piece for the outside crimp extension that the crumple piece (52) is formed towards the body (51), the pipe The external diameter of body (51) is identical with the internal diameter of the socket linkage section (221),
Wherein, the elastic crumple piece occurs to be pressed on during crumple deformation on the socket linkage section (221).
8. the driving-shaft assembly according to claim 6 or 7, it is characterised in that described sleeve pipe mounting structure includes locating shaft Shoulder (212) and fixed part, the second end of the crumple energy-absorbing sleeve pipe (5) are connected to the positioning shaft shoulder (212) and are connected in institute State fixed part.
9. a kind of column assy, including the first column jecket (11) by being fixed together and the second column jecket (12) are formed Turn to column casing (1) and the installation insert (3) for the steering column casing (1) to be installed on to vehicle body, it is characterised in that the steering Tubing string assembly also includes the driving-shaft assembly according to any one in claim 6-8, and first column jecket (11) is arranged In the periphery of first power transmission shaft (21), second column jecket (12) is sheathed on the periphery of the second driving shaft (22), its In, when the column assy is deformed by external force, the installation insert (3) is described while being destroyed to be covered in succession Section (221) is connect to contact with the crumple piece (52).
10. a kind of steering column crumple energy-absorbing method, it is characterised in that the steering column crumple energy-absorbing method includes:By The crumple piece that circumferencial direction along power transmission shaft of the power transmission shaft axial movement of impact first with being positioned on installation foundation extends For end thereof contacts to force crumple piece to deform, and with the movement of the power transmission shaft, the power transmission shaft is outer with the crumple piece Edge comes into contact with, until the other end of the crumple piece is contacted to force the crumple piece overall deformation, when the power transmission shaft After forcing the crumple piece overall deformation, the crumple piece is in the presence of natural resiliency restoring force along the circumference of the power transmission shaft Press in the periphery of the power transmission shaft in direction.
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