STEERING COLUMN FOR VEHICLE AND VEHICLE

Abstract: provided are a steering column for a vehicle and a vehicle. the steering column includes a first mounting plate, an adjustment plate, an upper column, an adjustment mechanism, and an energy absorption mechanism. the adjustment plate is movably connected to the first mounting plate in a first direction. the upper column is fixed to the adjustment plate. the adjustment mechanism includes a drive portion and a first adjustment portion. the drive portion is fixed to the first mounting plate. the energy absorption mechanism includes an energy absorption block and an energy absorption strip. the energy absorption block is connected to the adjustment plate and the first adjustment portion. the energy absorption block has an energy absorption groove extending in a curved shape. the energy absorption groove is movable along the energy absorption strip in the first direction when an impact force borne by the adjustment plate reaches a predetermined threshold.

Inventor(s): Fuhai LI, Lei DING, Lixin LUO, Jianfeng BIAN, Zuguo MA

CPC Classification: B62D1/197 ({incorporating devices for preventing ingress of the steering column into the passengers space in case of accident})

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