Patent ID: 6125962
Filing Date: 2000-10-03
Classification: B62D

Abstract:
A cable-type steering device for a vehicle body, comprising:a wire driving means having a rotary shaft and a driving pulley secured to said rotary shaft rotatable thereabout, said rotary shaft being connected to a steering wheel;a wire follower means connected to a gear box for steering a vehicle;wires wound around said driving pulley and interconnecting said wire driving means and said wire follower means so that a steering torque inputted to the steering wheel is transmitted to the gear box through said wires; anda housing enclosing said rotary shaft and said driving pulley therein and having cable insert bores through which said wires pass, whereinthe direction of drawing of said wires from said housing through said cable insert bores is adapted to be offset in an obliquely forward direction of said vehicle body.