Patent ID: 7069754
Filing Date: 2006-07-04
Classification: B60R,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A steering lock device comprising: a key cylinder which has a key rotor rotated by a key, and which is accommodated within a lock body mounted to a steering column of a vehicle; a gear accommodated within said lock body which rotates integrally with the key cylinder and which is disposed at a steering shaft side of said cylinder; a lock bar accommodated within the lock body, and moved, by rotation of the key rotor and said gear, between a locking position at which the lock bar locks a steering shaft, and an unlocking position at which the lock bar cancels the locking, wherein the lock bar is offset parallel to a central axis of the key cylinder, and is disposed at a key cylinder side along the central axis of the key cylinder, and wherein most of a length of said lock bar overlaps said key cylinder and said gear when said lock bar is in said unlocking position.