ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,686,433, issued on July 21, was assigned to HL MANDO Corp. (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).
"Steering apparatus" was invented by Kyungsub Shin (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A steering apparatus includes a housing in which a rod slidably provided in an axial direction for wheel steering is accommodated and a sensor coupler passing through an inner surface and an outer surface to expose a part of the rod is provided, a rotation preventer coupled to the rod through the sensor coupler to be moved together with the rod and supported in a width direction of the housing to limit rotation of the rod, a damper coupled to the...