A steering assembly (100) having an inner steering member (104); an outer member (102), where the inner steering member (104) is adapted to translate relative to outer member (102); and a bearing component (114) disposed around a portion of the inner steering member (104), where the bearing component (114) includes a bearing (115) having a unitary substrate (1119) and a polymer layer (1704, 1708) overlying the substrate (1119), where the bearing (115) has a generally arcuate shape and is adapted to support the inner steering member (104) disposed in the outer member (102), where the bearing (115) has a support region (117) for supporting an inner steering member (104), and a plurality of feet (119A, 119) comprising a first foot (119A, 119B) and second foot (119A, 119B) spaced apart from each other such that the support region (117) extends there between, and where the first and second feet (119A, 119) extend in radial direction beyond the support region (117) such that upon assembly (100, 2) between inner steering member (104) and outer member (102), wherein the bearing (115) exerts a force against the inner steering member (104).

    L'invention concerne un ensemble de direction (100) comportant un élément de direction interne (104) ; un élément externe (102), l'élément de direction interne (104) étant conçu pour se déplacer en translation par rapport à l'élément externe (102) ; et un élément de palier (114) disposé autour d'une partie de l'élément de direction interne (104), l'élément de palier (114) comprenant un palier (115) ayant un substrat unitaire (1119) et une couche de polymère (1704, 1708) recouvrant le substrat (1119), le palier (115) ayant une forme généralement arquée et étant conçu pour soutenir l'élément de direction interne (104) disposé dans l'élément externe (102), le palier (115) ayant une région de support (117) pour soutenir un élément de direction interne (104), et une pluralité de pieds (119A, 119) comprenant un premier pied (119A, 119B) et un second pied (119A, 119B) espacés l'un de l'autre de telle sorte que la région de support (117) s'étend entre eux, et les premier et second pieds (119A, 119) s'étendant dans une direction radiale au-delà de la région de support (117) de telle sorte qu'après l'assemblage (100, 2) entre l'élément de direction interne (104) et l'élément externe (102), le palier (115) exerce une force contre l'élément de direction interne (104).


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    Title :

    STEERING ASSEMBLY


    Additional title:

    ENSEMBLE DE DIRECTION


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2019-07-04


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B62D MOTOR VEHICLES , Motorfahrzeuge



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