STEERING MEMBER STRUCTURE

• Main Author: ABE MASAHITO
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; Japanese
• Published: 26.12.2019
• Subjects: LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS; MOTOR VEHICLES; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRAILERS; TRANSPORTING

To provide a steering member structure which can absorb an impact at a desired position during a front collision of a vehicle.SOLUTION: A steering member structure has a support member 20 which is attached to a member body 3 extending in a vehicle width direction X and supports a steering column 5. The support member 20 includes: a first support member 31 which is attached to a front side of the member body 3 in a vehicle anteroposterior direction Y and supports the steering column 5; a second support member 32 which connects a tip portion of the first support member 31 as seen in the vehicle anteroposterior direction Y with a dash panel 2; and a third support member 33 which connects a tip portion of the first support member 31 as seen in the vehicle anteroposterior direction Y with a rear end portion of the second support member 32 as seen in the vehicle anteroposterior direction Y.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 3 【課題】 車両の前面衝突時に、所望の位置で衝撃を吸収することができるステアリングメンバ構造を提供する。【解決手段】 車両幅方向Ｘに延びるメンバ本体３に取り付けられて、ステアリングコラム５を支持する支持部材２０を有するステアリングメンバ構造であって、支持部材２０は、車両前後方向Ｙでメンバ本体３の前側に取り付けられて、ステアリングコラム５を支持する第１支持部材３１と、第１支持部材３１の車両前後方向Ｙの先端部分と、ダッシュパネル２との間を接続する第２支持部材３２と、第１支持部材３１の車両前後方向Ｙの先端部分と、第２支持部材３２の車両前後方向Ｙの後端部分との間を接続する第３支持部材３３と、を備える。【選択図】図３