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Device for a steering system of a motor vehicle

US11691661B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

ZF Automotive Germany GmbH · DE

Inventors

Sridharan Krishnan · Neuss, DE
Robert Kolloch · Mönchengladbach, DE
Eduard Span · Cologne, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 8, 2020
Grant date	Jul 4, 2023
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Dec 24, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF16H2055/281
WIPO fieldMechanical elements
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A device for a steering system of a motor vehicle for pressing a toothed rack against a drive pinion is specified, the device having a housing and a thrust piece which is mounted displaceably in the housing and which has a circumferential wall which is in contact with the housing, the thrust piece having, on its circumferential wall, at least one depression which runs in a circumferential direction at least in certain portions and which delimits a hollow chamber arranged between thrust piece and housing.

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