Adjustable steering column including electrically-operable locking means
US7367246B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 5, 2004 |
| Grant date | May 6, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 27, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB62D1/184
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An adjustable vehicle steering column is locked to a vehicle chassis by a remote-controlled electrically-operable locking arrangement that is carried by one end of a locking arm the other end of which is pivotally connected with the vehicle chassis. The locking arrangement has a locking axis that is parallel with and spaced a given distance from the pivot axis of the locking arm.
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