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(11) EP 3 037 322 B8

(12) CORRECTED EUROPEAN PATENT SPECIFICATION
Note: Bibliography reflects the latest situation

(15) Correction information:
Corrected version no 1 (W1 B1)

(48) Corrigendum issued on:
20.06.2018 Bulletin 2018/25

(45) Mention of the grant of the patent:
28.03.2018 Bulletin 2018/13

(21) Application number: 15202338.8

(22) Date of filing: 23.12.2015
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
B62D 1/20(2006.01)
B62D 1/16(2006.01)
F16D 3/06(2006.01)
 F16C 3/035(2006.01)
F16C 29/04(2006.01)

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TELESCOPIC SHAFT AND STEERING SYSTEM

TELESKOPISCHE WELLE UND LENKSYSTEM

ARBRE TÉLESCOPIQUE ET SYSTÈME DE DIRECTION

(84) Designated Contracting States:
AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

(30) Priority: 25.12.2014 JP 2014262872

(43) Date of publication of application:
29.06.2016 Bulletin 2016/26

(73) Proprietors:
  • JTEKT Corporation
    Chuo-ku, Osaka-shi Osaka 542-8502 (JP)
  • Koyo Machine Industries Co., Ltd.
    Yao-shi Osaka 581-0091 (JP)

(72) Inventors:
  • KAMIMURA, Futoshi
    Osaka-shi, Osaka 542-8502 (JP)
  • IWASE, Kiyoshi
    Osaka-shi, Osaka 542-8502 (JP)
  • OZAKI, Mitsuharu
    Osaka-shi, Osaka 542-8502 (JP)
  • YANO, Daiki
    Osaka-shi, Osaka 542-8502 (JP)
  • HONDA, Kazuhide
    Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, 471-8571 (JP)
  • FUKUMOTO, Yasutaka
    Toyota-shi, Aichi-ken, 471-8571 (JP)
  • HONDA, Osamu
    Yao-shi, Osaka 581-0091 (JP)
  • FUJIMOTO, Naoki
    Yao-shi, Osaka 581-0091 (JP)
  • MAEDA, Takashi
    Yao-shi, Osaka 581-0091 (JP)

(74) Representative: Winter, Brandl, Fürniss, Hübner, Röss, Kaiser, Polte - Partnerschaft mbB 
Patent- und Rechtsanwaltskanzlei Alois-Steinecker-Strasse 22
85354 Freising
85354 Freising (DE)


(56) References cited: : 
JP-A- 2007 255 546
 US-A1- 2006 012 161
   
       
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