Invention Application
- Patent Title: WORM WHEEL AND ELECTRIC POWER STEERING APPARATUS
- Patent Title (中): WORM轮和电动转向装置
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Application No.: US14387683Application Date: 2014-02-24
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Publication No.: US20150354688A1Publication Date: 2015-12-10
- Inventor: Haruhiko KIYOTA , Takeshi YAMAMOTO , Fumiaki MITSUHASHI
- Applicant: NSK LTD.
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: NSK LTD.
- Current Assignee: NSK LTD.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Priority: JP2013-034912 20130225; JP2013-034913 20130225; JP2013-045857 20130307
- International Application: PCT/JP2014/054351 WO 20140224
- Main IPC: F16H55/22
- IPC: F16H55/22 ; F16H55/06 ; B62D5/04 ; F16H57/00

Abstract:
A core of a worm wheel has an axial end surface formed with a first annular recess, another axial end surface formed with a second annular recess, and a third annular recess formed in a radially outer region of the first annular recess. A rim portion has a first inner circumferential portion fixed to the first annular recess, a second inner circumferential portion fixed to the second annular recess, and a protrusion engaged with the third annular recess.
Public/Granted literature
- US09663138B2 Worm wheel and electric power steering apparatus Public/Granted day:2017-05-30
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