发明名称 |
Yoke Assembly for Power Steering Rack and Pinion Gear Set |
摘要 |
A power steering apparatus including a rack gear and a pinion gear that are disposed within a housing and preloaded by a yoke assembly. The yoke assembly includes a bushing that is biased into engagement with the rack. A yoke plug extends through a yoke opening to provide a gear mesh load on the rack through the bushing assembly. The yoke body is axially assembled through a rack gear bore in the housing of the steering gear and a yoke assembly is inserted through a yoke bore to apply mesh preload to the bushing assembly. A method of making the yoke assembly by forming leaf springs that are over-molded to form a yoke body.
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申请公布号 |
US2013112024(A1) |
申请公布日期 |
2013.05.09 |
申请号 |
US201113291382 |
申请日期 |
2011.11.08 |
申请人 |
CROSSMAN JOHN;FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC |
发明人 |
CROSSMAN JOHN |
分类号 |
B62D3/12;B23P11/00;B23P17/00;B62D5/04 |
主分类号 |
B62D3/12 |
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