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Device for damping vibrations

US9291233B2 · kind B2 · utility

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13Claims

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Assignee

Autoliv Development AB · SE

Inventors

Klaus Massanetz · Moosburg an der Isar, DE
Wolfram Engelhardt · Dachau, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Mar 28, 2012
Grant date	Mar 22, 2016
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Oct 22, 2032

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF16F7/104
WIPO fieldMechanical elements
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus for the damping of vibrations in a steering column in a motor vehicle, having a mounting (10) and an accommodation device (11) elastically supported in the mounting (10) to which a gas generator (20) is secured, a separate supplemental weight (30) is secured to the gas generator (20) or to the accommodation device (11) to provide desired vibration damping characteristics of the steering column assembly.

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