GB2124739B - Improvements in vehicle steering columns - Google Patents

Improvements in vehicle steering columns

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Publication number
GB2124739B
GB2124739B GB08320770A GB8320770A GB2124739B GB 2124739 B GB2124739 B GB 2124739B GB 08320770 A GB08320770 A GB 08320770A GB 8320770 A GB8320770 A GB 8320770A GB 2124739 B GB2124739 B GB 2124739B
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
vehicle steering
steering columns
columns
vehicle
steering
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Expired
Application number
GB08320770A
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GB2124739A (en
GB8320770D0 (en
Inventor
Kevin Boyd Humphrey
Ward Richard Cusati
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Torrington Co Ltd
Timken US LLC
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Torrington Co Ltd
Torrington Co
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Publication of GB8320770D0 publication Critical patent/GB8320770D0/en
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Classifications

    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B62—LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
    • B62D—MOTOR VEHICLES; TRAILERS
    • B62D1/00—Steering controls, i.e. means for initiating a change of direction of the vehicle
    • B62D1/02—Steering controls, i.e. means for initiating a change of direction of the vehicle vehicle-mounted
    • B62D1/16—Steering columns
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F16—ENGINEERING ELEMENTS AND UNITS; GENERAL MEASURES FOR PRODUCING AND MAINTAINING EFFECTIVE FUNCTIONING OF MACHINES OR INSTALLATIONS; THERMAL INSULATION IN GENERAL
    • F16D—COUPLINGS FOR TRANSMITTING ROTATION; CLUTCHES; BRAKES
    • F16D1/00—Couplings for rigidly connecting two coaxial shafts or other movable machine elements
    • F16D1/02—Couplings for rigidly connecting two coaxial shafts or other movable machine elements for connecting two abutting shafts or the like
    • F16D1/04—Couplings for rigidly connecting two coaxial shafts or other movable machine elements for connecting two abutting shafts or the like with clamping hub; with hub and longitudinal key

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Transportation (AREA)
  • Steering Controls (AREA)
GB08320770A 1982-08-03 1983-08-02 Improvements in vehicle steering columns Expired GB2124739B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB8222314 1982-08-03

Publications (3)

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GB8320770D0 GB8320770D0 (en) 1983-09-01
GB2124739A GB2124739A (en) 1984-02-22
GB2124739B true GB2124739B (en) 1986-11-12

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FR (1) FR2531395A1 (en)
GB (1) GB2124739B (en)

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DE4013810C2 (en) * 1990-04-28 1994-06-30 Bayerische Motoren Werke Ag Non-rotatable connection of two shaft ends, in particular in a steering spindle train of a motor vehicle
DE4134802C1 (en) * 1991-10-22 1993-03-18 Lemfoerder Metallwaren Ag, 2844 Lemfoerde, De
GB2277911A (en) * 1993-05-13 1994-11-16 Rover Group Snap-fit coupling for vehicle propellor shaft.
GB9510926D0 (en) * 1995-05-31 1995-07-26 Nastech Europ Ltd Shaft coupling
GB9623342D0 (en) * 1996-11-08 1997-01-08 Rover Group A safety device for a motor vehicle
SE520257C2 (en) * 1998-06-03 2003-06-17 Volvo Car Corp Arrangements for steering for vehicles and procedure for mounting steering
DE102015108800A1 (en) * 2015-06-03 2016-12-08 Dr. Ing. H.C. F. Porsche Aktiengesellschaft Shaft-hub connection and torque transmission arrangement with a shaft-hub connection

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GB1019138A (en) * 1963-09-21 1966-02-02 Ford Motor Co Shaft,sleeve and bearing assembly
US3262332A (en) * 1965-03-19 1966-07-26 Gen Motors Corp Telescopeable steering assembly
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FR1597341A (en) * 1968-12-30 1970-06-22
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US4106311A (en) * 1976-12-13 1978-08-15 The Bendix Corporation No-lash axially movable steering column
DE2743072C3 (en) * 1977-09-24 1980-03-20 Jean Walterscheid Gmbh, 5204 Lohmar Uncoupling device
DE2745628C3 (en) * 1977-10-11 1980-04-24 Jean Walterscheid Gmbh, 5204 Lohmar Device for coupling and uncoupling a cardan shaft

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GB2124739A (en) 1984-02-22
FR2531395B1 (en) 1985-05-17
GB8320770D0 (en) 1983-09-01
FR2531395A1 (en) 1984-02-10

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PE20 Patent expired after termination of 20 years

Effective date: 20030801