Novel steering mechanism

Through the hydraulic motor-driven steering assembly and differential design, the problem of limited steering angle and stuck in the vehicle is solved, and 90-degree steering and flexible rotation are achieved, improving the vehicle's ability to use in narrow areas.

CN222329813UActive Publication Date: 2025-01-10QUJING XIQINGFENG SCI & TECH CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202221804667.3
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2022-07-13
Publication Date
2025-01-10
Estimated Expiration
2032-07-13

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Technical Problem

The existing vehicle steering mechanism has limited steering angles, which are prone to stuck at specific angles and difficult to turn in narrow terrain, resulting in insufficient vehicle mobility.

Method used

A new steering mechanism including a hydraulic motor, a steering assembly and a steering box is designed. The steering assembly is driven by a hydraulic motor, and the rotation of the steering box is achieved using a transmission wheel and a helical gear mechanism, and arranged between the two sets of steering components. Differential to achieve unified left and right steering.

Benefits of technology

The 90-degree steering is achieved and the problem of jamming is avoided, which improves the mobility of the vehicle and allows the vehicle to be flexibly used in confined spaces.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses a novel steering mechanism which comprises a hydraulic motor, a steering assembly and a steering box body, the hydraulic motor drives the steering box body to rotate through the steering assembly, and the steering assembly comprises a first transmission wheel, a second transmission wheel, a transmission shaft, a first helical tooth gear and a second helical tooth gear. The first transmission wheel is fixedly connected with an output shaft of the hydraulic motor and drives the second transmission wheel to rotate, the second transmission wheel drives the first helical gear to rotate through the transmission shaft, the first helical gear drives the second helical gear to rotate, and the second helical gear is arranged on one side of the steering box and drives the steering box to rotate. Compared with the prior art, the steering mechanism has the advantages that 90-degree steering can be achieved, the problem of jamming cannot occur when the steering mechanism steers to any angle, maneuverability of a vehicle can be effectively improved, and the installed vehicle can work and be used in narrow areas with insufficient space.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the technical field of vehicle manufacturing, in particular to a novel steering mechanism. Background Art

[0002] Modern vehicles all have steering mechanisms to meet the steering needs of users. The so-called automobile steering mechanism is a special mechanism used to change or restore the direction of the car when it is driving. However, the steering angle of the existing steering mechanism is not very large, and as the turning angle increases, it will get stuck when it reaches a certain angle. In addition, the turning radius of the existing steering mechanism when the vehicle is turning is also large, and it is difficult for the vehicle to turn around in a relatively narrow terrain.

[0003] Therefore, the technical problems reflected above are problems that need to be solved urgently by those skilled in the art. Utility Model Content

[0004] The utility model aims to provide a novel steering mechanism, so that the wheels can realize flexible rotation.

[0005] To achieve the above-mentioned purpose, the following technical scheme is adopted: a new steering mechanism, including a hydraulic motor, a steering assembly and a steering box, the hydraulic motor drives the steering box to rotate through the steering assembly, the steering assembly includes a first transmission wheel, a second transmission wheel, a transmission shaft, a first helical gear and a second helical gear, the first transmission wheel is fixedly connected to the output shaft of the hydraulic motor, the first transmission wheel drives the second transmission wheel to rotate, the second transmission wheel drives the first helical gear to rotate through the transmission shaft, the first helical gear drives the second helical gear to rotate, and the second helical gear is arranged on one side of the steering box and drives the steering box to rotate.

[0006] As an improvement, a new steering mechanism also includes a differential, which is arranged between the two groups of steering components, and the transmission shaft is connected to the differential to form a transmission mechanism.

[0007] The advantages of the present invention over the prior art are that the steering mechanism of the present invention can achieve 90-degree steering and will not get stuck at any steering angle, which can effectively improve the maneuverability of the vehicle. After installation, the vehicle can be used in narrow areas with insufficient space. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0008] Figure 1 It is a structural schematic diagram of a novel steering mechanism of the utility model.

[0009] As shown in the figure: 1. Hydraulic motor, 2. Steering box, 3. First transmission wheel, 4. Second transmission wheel, 5. Transmission shaft, 6. First helical gear, 7. Second helical gear, 8. Differential, 9. Wheel. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0010] The embodiments of the present invention are described in detail below, and examples of the embodiments are shown in the accompanying drawings, wherein the same or similar reference numerals throughout represent the same or similar elements or elements having the same or similar functions. In the description of the present invention, it should be understood that the terms "upper", "lower", "front", "rear", "left", "right", "inner", "outer", "vertical", "axial" and the like indicate positions or positional relationships based on the positions or positional relationships shown in the accompanying drawings, and are only for the convenience of describing the present invention and simplifying the description, and do not indicate or imply that the device or element referred to must have a specific orientation, be constructed and operated in a specific orientation, and therefore cannot be understood as a limitation on the present invention.

[0011] Combined with Figure 1 A novel steering mechanism comprises a hydraulic motor 1, a steering assembly and a steering box 2, wherein the hydraulic motor 1 drives the steering box 2 to rotate through the steering assembly, and the steering assembly comprises a first transmission wheel 3, a second transmission wheel 4, a transmission shaft 5, a first helical gear 6 and a second helical gear 7, wherein the first transmission wheel 3 is fixedly connected to the output shaft of the hydraulic motor 1, the first transmission wheel 3 drives the second transmission wheel 4 to rotate, the second transmission wheel 4 drives the first helical gear 6 to rotate through the transmission shaft 5, the first helical gear 6 drives the second helical gear 7 to rotate, and the second helical gear 7 is arranged on one side of the steering box 2 and drives the steering box 2 to rotate.

[0012] A novel steering mechanism further includes a differential 8, which is arranged between two sets of steering components, and the transmission shaft 5 is connected with the differential 8 to form a transmission mechanism. The setting of the differential 8 can realize forward rotation while reverse rotation, so as to achieve the purpose of unified steering on both sides.

[0013] In the specific implementation of the utility model, the steering assembly is driven by the hydraulic motor 1 to drive the steering box 2 to rotate around the intermediate shaft. The lower end of the steering box 2 is connected to the wheel 9, and the rotation of the steering box 2 drives the wheel 9 to turn.

[0014] The above description of the utility model and its implementation methods is not restrictive. The drawings show only one implementation method of the utility model, and the actual structure is not limited thereto. In short, if ordinary technicians in this field are inspired by it and design structural methods and embodiments similar to the technical solution without creativity without departing from the purpose of the invention of the utility model, they should all fall within the protection scope of the utility model.

Claims

1. A novel steering mechanism, comprising a hydraulic motor (1), a steering assembly and a steering box (2), characterized in that: The hydraulic motor (1) drives the steering box (2) to rotate via a steering assembly. The steering assembly comprises a first transmission wheel (3), a second transmission wheel (4), a transmission shaft (5), a first helical gear (6) and a second helical gear (7). The first transmission wheel (3) is fixedly connected to the output shaft of the hydraulic motor (1). The first transmission wheel (3) drives the second transmission wheel (4) to rotate. The second transmission wheel (4) drives the first helical gear (6) to rotate via the transmission shaft (5). The first helical gear (6) drives the second helical gear (7) to rotate. The second helical gear (7) is arranged on one side of the steering box (2) and drives the steering box (2) to rotate.

2. A novel steering mechanism according to claim 1, characterized in that: It also includes a differential (8), which is arranged between the two groups of steering assemblies, and the transmission shaft (5) is connected to the differential (8) to form a transmission mechanism.