Patents Assigned to ERAE AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS CO., LTD.
  • Patent number: 9638297
    Abstract: A rack bar supporting device is a device for supporting a rack bar of a steering apparatus of a vehicle toward a pinion shaft and includes a rack bearing and a biasing assembly. The biasing assembly includes an adjustment plug, an adjustment assembly and a support plate assembly. The adjustment assembly includes an adjustment member and a first biasing member. The support plate assembly includes a first support plate, a second support plate, a second biasing member which provides a force for pushing the first support plate along the biasing axis against the second support plate, and a connection structure which connects the first and the second support plates together so as to restrict movement of the second plate in a direction away from the rack bearing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2017
    Assignee: ERAE AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Chang-Wook Son, Seong-Hun Bae, Min-Young Choi, Jin-Woong Lee, Je-Won Kim
  • Patent number: 9321477
    Abstract: A rack bar support device supports a rack bar of a steering device of a vehicle toward a pinion shaft, and includes a rack bearing which is disposed opposite the pinion to contact the rack bar and a biasing assembly providing a force of pushing the rack bearing along a biasing axis toward the rack bar to urge the rack bearing to push the rack bar is engaged with the pinion shaft. The biasing assembly includes an adjustment plug, an adjustment assembly and a support plate assembly. The support plate assembly includes a support plate which is movably disposed between the adjustment member and the rack bearing in a state of being supported by the adjustment member, and a gap is formed between the support plate and the rack bearing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2012
    Date of Patent: April 26, 2016
    Assignee: ERAE AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS CO., LTD.
    Inventors: Seong-Hun Bae, Chang-Wook Son, Chung-Shin Lee, Jin-Woong Lee, Je-Won Kim