Steering system for vehicle
AssigneeHl Mando Corporation
InventorsTaehyun SUNG, Jaehoon BAE, Dongsik KIM
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Abstract
A steering system for a vehicle includes a rack bar of which both end portions are connected to vehicle wheels and which extends in a width direction of a vehicle body, a motor configured to provide a force, and a gear assembly provided between the rack bar and the motor to transmit the force provided by the motor to the rack bar, wherein the gear assembly includes an input shaft configured to receive the force from the motor, an output shaft configured to transmit the force received through the input shaft to the rack bar, and a seal member provided on an outer circumferential surface of at least one of the input shaft and the output shaft.
Claims20
A steering system for a vehicle, the steering system comprising:
- a rack bar having end portions connectable to vehicle wheels, respectively;
- a motor configured to provide force;
- and
- a gear assembly connected between the rack bar and the motor to transmit the force provided by the motor to the rack bar,
- wherein the gear assembly includes:
- an input shaft operably connected to the motor to receive the force from the motor;
- an output shaft operably connected to the rack bar to transmit the force received through the input shaft to the rack bar;
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- a seal member provided on an outer circumferential surface of at least one of the input shaft and the output shaft of the gear assembly connected between the rack bar and the motor.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.