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GB2366773B - Stand-alone vehicle steering column ride down apparatus - Google Patents

Stand-alone vehicle steering column ride down apparatus

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Publication number
GB2366773B
GB2366773B GB0121384A GB0121384A GB2366773B GB 2366773 B GB2366773 B GB 2366773B GB 0121384 A GB0121384 A GB 0121384A GB 0121384 A GB0121384 A GB 0121384A GB 2366773 B GB2366773 B GB 2366773B
Authority
GB
United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
stand
steering column
vehicle steering
down apparatus
ride down
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired - Fee Related
Application number
GB0121384A
Other versions
GB2366773A (en
GB0121384D0 (en
Inventor
Michael Thomas Hancock
Seiichi Moriyama
Yuichiro Fukunaga
Yasuhisa Yamada
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.)
NSK Steering Systems Europe Ltd
Original Assignee
NSK Steering Systems Europe Ltd
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by NSK Steering Systems Europe Ltd filed Critical NSK Steering Systems Europe Ltd
Priority to JP2001281758A priority Critical patent/JP4667676B2/en
Priority to DE10145896A priority patent/DE10145896B4/en
Priority to US09/953,938 priority patent/US6685225B2/en
Publication of GB0121384D0 publication Critical patent/GB0121384D0/en
Publication of GB2366773A publication Critical patent/GB2366773A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2366773B publication Critical patent/GB2366773B/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

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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
    • B62D1/18—Steering columns yieldable or adjustable, e.g. tiltable
    • B62D1/19—Steering columns yieldable or adjustable, e.g. tiltable incorporating energy-absorbing arrangements, e.g. by being yieldable or collapsible
    • B62D1/195—Yieldable supports for the steering column

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Transportation (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Steering Controls (AREA)
GB0121384A 2000-09-19 2001-09-04 Stand-alone vehicle steering column ride down apparatus Expired - Fee Related GB2366773B (en)

Priority Applications (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
JP2001281758A JP4667676B2 (en) 2000-09-19 2001-09-17 Vehicle steering column control device
DE10145896A DE10145896B4 (en) 2000-09-19 2001-09-18 Sliding device for a vehicle steering column
US09/953,938 US6685225B2 (en) 2000-09-19 2001-09-18 Vehicle steering column ride down apparatus

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB0022963A GB2366772A (en) 2000-09-19 2000-09-19 Vehicle steering column ride down apparatus

Publications (3)

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GB0121384D0 GB0121384D0 (en) 2001-10-24
GB2366773A GB2366773A (en) 2002-03-20
GB2366773B true GB2366773B (en) 2003-09-10

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GB0022963A Withdrawn GB2366772A (en) 2000-09-19 2000-09-19 Vehicle steering column ride down apparatus
GB0121384A Expired - Fee Related GB2366773B (en) 2000-09-19 2001-09-04 Stand-alone vehicle steering column ride down apparatus

Family Applications Before (1)

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GB0022963A Withdrawn GB2366772A (en) 2000-09-19 2000-09-19 Vehicle steering column ride down apparatus

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Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3769851A (en) * 1971-06-07 1973-11-06 Peugeot Energy absorbing device and safety steering column for a vehicle equipped with the device
US5131286A (en) * 1990-05-08 1992-07-21 The Torrington Company Mechanism for absorbing energy transmitted through a vehicle steering column
EP0849141A1 (en) * 1996-12-19 1998-06-24 Ecia - Equipements Et Composants Pour L'industrie Automobile Axially retractable steering column unit especially for a motor vehicle

Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3769851A (en) * 1971-06-07 1973-11-06 Peugeot Energy absorbing device and safety steering column for a vehicle equipped with the device
US5131286A (en) * 1990-05-08 1992-07-21 The Torrington Company Mechanism for absorbing energy transmitted through a vehicle steering column
EP0849141A1 (en) * 1996-12-19 1998-06-24 Ecia - Equipements Et Composants Pour L'industrie Automobile Axially retractable steering column unit especially for a motor vehicle

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
GB2366773A (en) 2002-03-20
GB0121384D0 (en) 2001-10-24
GB2366772A (en) 2002-03-20
GB0022963D0 (en) 2000-11-01

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 20200904