Linkage device between a motor vehicle steering column and the connecting rods controlling the wheel pivot joints.

摘要

Linkage device between a steering column 2 of a motor vehicle and the connecting rods 9, 10 controlling the wheel pivot joints 12, which device comprises a rack 5 held in engagement on the pinion 4 of the column 2 of the steering wheel 1 and carrying the pivot joints 8 supporting two connecting rods 9, 10 which respectively control a ball joint 11 for controlling the movement of a wheel pivot joint 12, characterised in that the pivot joints 8 supporting the connecting rods 9, 10 are mounted so as to move along circular arcs C about the axis of the rack 5 under the action of a control means 16, 17. IMAGE