Adjustable automobile steering column guard

By designing an adjustable automotive steering column shield, the problem of difficulty in adjusting the existing shield is solved by using telescopic soft covers and fixed structures, and the protection flexibility of steering columns of different lengths is improved.

CN222728064UActive Publication Date: 2025-04-08LIUZHOU WEINI AUTOMOBILE TECH CO LTD
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Patent Information

Application Number
CN202421654304.5
Authority / Receiving Office
CN · China
Patent Type
Utility models(China)
Current Assignee / Owner
Filing Date
2024-07-13
Publication Date
2025-04-08
Estimated Expiration
2034-07-13

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Technical Problem

The existing automobile steering column shield is difficult to adjust according to the length of the steering column, resulting in poor protection flexibility for steering columns of different lengths.

Method used

An adjustable automobile steering column shield including a lower telescopic soft cover and an upper telescopic soft cover is designed. Through the cooperation of the inner shield and the outer shield, the structure of bar plates, bar holes, fixing screws and fixing nuts is used to adjust the length of the shield and locking fixing.

Benefits of technology

It realizes flexible adjustment of the length of the shield, adapts to steering columns of different lengths, and improves the protection flexibility of steering columns.

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Abstract

The utility model discloses an adjustable automobile steering column shield, comprising a lower telescopic soft shield, the top end of which is fixedly connected to an inner shield, an upper telescopic soft shield is arranged above the outer shield, the top end of which is fixedly connected to a top shield, the outer surface of the outer shield is fixedly connected to two strip plates, the sides of the two strip plates that are away from each other are provided with strip holes, the outer surface of the inner shield is fixedly connected to two fixing screws, the ends of the two fixing screws that are away from each other pass through the strip holes and extend to the outside of the strip holes, the outer surfaces of the two fixing screws are threadedly connected to fixing nuts, the ends of the two fixing nuts that are close to each other are respectively in contact with the sides of the two strip plates that are away from each other. The adjustable automobile steering column shield can adjust the length of the shield according to the length of the steering column, thereby improving the flexibility in protecting steering columns of different lengths.
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Description

Technical Field

[0001] The utility model relates to the field of automobile steering columns, in particular to an adjustable automobile steering column shield. Background Art

[0002] The steering column is located on the steering wheel of the car and is a device used by the driver to control the direction. The steering system connects the components of the steering wheel and the steering gear. The steering system connects the components of the steering wheel and the steering gear. Through the steering column, the driver transfers the torque to the steering gear, driving the steering gear to achieve steering.

[0003] At present, a protective cover is usually installed on the outside of the steering column of an automobile for dust prevention and sealing. However, during use, it is difficult to adjust the length of the current steering column protective cover according to the length of the steering column, and the flexibility is poor when protecting steering columns of different lengths. Therefore, we propose an adjustable automobile steering column protective cover to solve the above problems. Utility Model Content

[0004] The utility model aims to provide an adjustable automobile steering column shield to solve the problems raised in the above background technology.

[0005] In order to achieve the above purpose, the utility model provides the following technical solutions:

[0006] An adjustable automobile steering column shield comprises a lower telescopic soft shield, the top end of which is fixedly connected to an inner shield, an upper telescopic soft shield is arranged above the outer shield, the top end of which is fixedly connected to a top shield, the outer surface of the outer shield is fixedly connected to two strip plates, the sides of the two strip plates that are away from each other are provided with strip holes, the outer surface of the inner shield is fixedly connected to two fixing screws, the ends of the two fixing screws that are away from each other pass through the strip holes and extend to the outside of the strip holes.

[0007] In a further embodiment, outer surfaces of the two fixing screws are threadedly connected with fixing nuts, and ends of the two fixing nuts close to each other are respectively in contact with side surfaces of the two strip plates that are away from each other.

[0008] In a further embodiment, two fixing sleeves are disposed on the outside of the top shield, and through holes are formed on the side surfaces of the two fixing sleeves that are away from each other.

[0009] In a further embodiment, two fixing screws are disposed on the outside of the top shield, and locking nuts are threadedly connected to the outer surfaces of the two fixing screws.

[0010] In a further embodiment, the bottom end of the lower telescopic soft cover is fixedly connected to a connecting piece, and a bottom surface of the connecting piece is provided with a plurality of connecting holes.

[0011] In a further embodiment, a reinforcement sheet is fixedly embedded on the outer surface of the lower telescopic soft cover, and a plurality of fixing holes are opened on the outer surface of the top protective cover.

[0012] Compared with the prior art, the beneficial effects of the utility model are:

[0013] The device is provided with an inner shield on the lower telescopic soft cover, and cooperates with the outer shield at the bottom of the upper telescopic soft cover, so that the inner shield can slide downward inside the outer shield, and the length between the lower telescopic soft cover and the upper telescopic soft cover can be flexibly increased. Moreover, through the cooperation of the strip plate, the strip hole, the fixing screw and the fixing nut, the length between the lower telescopic soft cover and the upper telescopic soft cover can be adjusted and then locked and fixed, so that when the shield is in use, the length of the shield can be adjusted according to the length of the steering column, thereby improving the flexibility in protecting steering columns of different lengths. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

[0014] Figure 1 The present invention is a three-dimensional structural schematic diagram of a front view of an adjustable automobile steering column guard.

[0015] Figure 2 A cross-sectional view of a front view of an adjustable automotive steering column guard.

[0016] Figure 3 The present invention is a schematic diagram of the three-dimensional structure of an adjustable automobile steering column shield in a bottom view.

[0017] Figure 4 The present invention is a three-dimensional structural schematic diagram of a top view of an upper telescopic soft cover in an adjustable automobile steering column shield.

[0018] In the figure: 1. lower telescopic soft cover; 2. outer protective cover; 3. upper telescopic soft cover; 4. top protective cover; 5. strip plate; 6. strip hole; 7. fixing screw; 8. fixing nut; 9. fixing hole; 10. fixing sleeve; 11. through hole; 12. locking nut; 13. fixing screw; 14. connecting plate; 15. connecting hole; 16. reinforcement plate; 17. inner protective cover. DETAILED DESCRIPTION

[0019] In the description of the present utility model, it should be understood that the terms "center", "longitudinal", "lateral", "up", "down", "front", "back", "left", "right", "vertical", "horizontal", "top", "bottom", "inside", "outside" 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 utility model and simplifying the description, rather than indicating or implying 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 utility model. In addition, the terms "first", "second", etc. are only used for descriptive purposes, and cannot be understood as indicating or implying relative importance or implicitly indicating the number of technical features indicated. Therefore, features defined as "first", "second", etc. may explicitly or implicitly include one or more of the features. In the description of the present utility model, unless otherwise specified, "multiple" means two or more.

[0020] In the description of the present invention, it should be noted that, unless otherwise clearly specified and limited, the terms "installation", "connection" and "connection" should be understood in a broad sense, for example, it can be a fixed connection, a detachable connection, or an integral connection; it can be a mechanical connection or an electrical connection; it can be a direct connection, or it can be an indirect connection through an intermediate medium, or it can be the internal communication of two components. For ordinary technicians in this field, the specific meanings of the above terms in the present invention can be understood by specific circumstances.

[0021] The following will be combined with the drawings in the embodiments of the utility model to clearly and completely describe the technical solutions in the embodiments of the utility model. Obviously, the described embodiments are only part of the embodiments of the utility model, not all of the embodiments. Based on the embodiments in the utility model, all other embodiments obtained by ordinary technicians in this field without creative work are within the scope of protection of the utility model.

[0022] See also Figure 1-4 , in the utility model, an adjustable automobile steering column guard.

[0023] An adjustable automobile steering column shield comprises a lower telescopic soft shield 1, the top end of which is fixedly connected to an inner shield 17, an upper telescopic soft shield 3 is arranged above an outer shield 2, the top end of the upper telescopic soft shield 3 is fixedly connected to a top shield 4, the outer surface of the outer shield 2 is fixedly connected to two strip plates 5, the two strip plates 5 are provided with strip holes 6 on the side away from each other, the outer surface of the inner shield 17 is fixedly connected to two fixing screws 7, the ends of the two fixing screws 7 that are away from each other pass through the strip holes 6 and extend to the outside of the strip holes 6, through the cooperation of the inner shield 17 and the outer shield 2, the inner shield 17 can slide downward inside the outer shield 2, the length between the lower telescopic soft shield 1 and the upper telescopic soft shield 3 can be flexibly increased, and the flexibility during use is improved.

[0024] In a further embodiment, the outer surfaces of the two fixing screws 7 are threadedly connected with fixing nuts 8, and the ends of the two fixing nuts 8 that are close to each other are respectively in contact with the side surfaces of the two strip plates 5 that are away from each other. The outside of the top protective cover 4 is provided with two fixing sleeves 10, and the side surfaces of the two fixing sleeves 10 that are away from each other are provided with through holes 11. The outside of the top protective cover 4 is provided with two fixing screws 13, and the outer surfaces of the two fixing screws 13 are threadedly connected with locking nuts 12. The fixing screws 7 can be locked and fixed by the fixing nuts 8, and the length between the lower telescopic soft cover 1 and the upper telescopic soft cover 3 can be adjusted and locked to avoid sliding. The two fixing sleeves 10, the through holes 11, the fixing screws 13 and the locking nuts 12 can be used to lock and fix the top protective cover 4 when connected to avoid the problem of the top protective cover 4 falling off.

[0025] In a further embodiment, the bottom end of the lower telescopic soft cover 1 is fixedly connected to a connecting piece 14, a plurality of connecting holes 15 are provided on the bottom surface of the connecting piece 14, a reinforcing piece 16 is fixedly inlaid on the outer surface of the lower telescopic soft cover 1, and a plurality of fixing holes 9 are provided on the outer surface of the top protective cover 4. Through the setting of the connecting piece 14, the connection with the lower telescopic soft cover 1 can be conveniently performed. By using the setting of the reinforcing piece 16, the overall strength of the lower telescopic soft cover 1 can be deepened. By using the fixing holes 9, the top protective cover 4 can be flexibly locked and fixed according to usage requirements.

[0026] The working principle of the utility model is: when the length of the shield is adjusted, the lower telescopic soft shield 1 can be pulled downward, which can drive the inner shield 17 to slide downward inside the outer shield 2, and then the length between the lower telescopic soft shield 1 and the upper telescopic soft shield 3 can be increased, and then the fixing nut 8 is rotated to lock and fix the fixing screw 7, and then the length between the lower telescopic soft shield 1 and the upper telescopic soft shield 3 can be adjusted and locked, and it can be flexibly applied to automobile steering columns of different lengths.

[0027] It is obvious to those skilled in the art that the present invention is not limited to the details of the exemplary embodiments described above, and that the present invention can be implemented in other specific forms without departing from the spirit or essential features of the present invention. Therefore, the embodiments should be regarded as exemplary and non-restrictive from any point of view, and the scope of the present invention is defined by the appended claims rather than the above description, and it is intended that all changes falling within the meaning and scope of the equivalent elements of the claims be included in the present invention. Any reference numeral in a claim should not be regarded as limiting the claim to which it relates.

[0028] In addition, it should be understood that although the present specification is described according to implementation modes, not every implementation mode contains only one independent technical solution. This description of the specification is only for the sake of clarity. Those skilled in the art should regard the specification as a whole. The technical solutions in each embodiment may also be appropriately combined to form other implementation modes that can be understood by those skilled in the art.

Claims

1. An adjustable automobile steering column guard, characterized in that: The invention comprises a lower telescopic soft cover (1), the top end of which is fixedly connected to an inner protective cover (17), an upper telescopic soft cover (3) is arranged above the outer protective cover (2), the top end of which is fixedly connected to a top protective cover (4), the outer surface of the outer protective cover (2) is fixedly connected to two strip plates (5), the side surfaces of the two strip plates (5) being away from each other are provided with strip holes (6), the outer surface of the inner protective cover (17) is fixedly connected to two fixing screws (7), the ends of the two fixing screws (7) being away from each other are passed through the strip holes (6) and extend to the outside of the strip holes (6).

2. The adjustable automobile steering column shield according to claim 1, characterized in that: The outer surfaces of the two fixing screws (7) are both threadedly connected with fixing nuts (8), and the ends of the two fixing nuts (8) that are close to each other are in contact with the side surfaces of the two strip plates (5) that are away from each other.

3. The adjustable automobile steering column shield according to claim 1, characterized in that: Two fixed sleeves (10) are arranged outside the top protective cover (4), and through holes (11) are provided on the side surfaces of the two fixed sleeves (10) that are away from each other.

4. The adjustable automobile steering column shield according to claim 1, characterized in that: Two fixing screws (13) are arranged outside the top protective cover (4), and locking nuts (12) are threadedly connected to the outer surfaces of the two fixing screws (13).

5. The adjustable automobile steering column shield according to claim 1, characterized in that: The bottom end of the lower telescopic soft cover (1) is fixedly connected to a connecting piece (14), and a plurality of connecting holes (15) are formed on the bottom surface of the connecting piece (14).

6. The adjustable automobile steering column shield according to claim 1, characterized in that: A reinforcing sheet (16) is fixedly embedded on the outer surface of the lower telescopic soft cover (1), and a plurality of fixing holes (9) are provided on the outer surface of the top protective cover (4).