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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2017
Steering Solutions Ip Holding Corporation, Saginaw, MI (US);
Albert C. Wong, Saginaw, MI (US);
Thomas C. Rytlewski, Auburn, MI (US);
Jason A. Dutsky, Bay City, MI (US);
Steering Solutions IP Holding Corporation, Saginaw, MI (US);
Abstract
A self-setting valve assembly for a power steering gear assembly includes a plug, a first plunger, a second plunger, and a biasing member. The plug extends between a first end and a second end. The plug defines a cavity that is disposed between the first end and the second end, a first bore that extends from the first end to the cavity, and a second bore that extends from the second end to the cavity. The first plunger has a first head that is disposed within the cavity and a first stem that extends from the first head through the first bore. The second plunger has a second head that is disposed within the cavity and a second stem that extends from the first head through the second bore. The biasing member is disposed within the bore and extending between the first head and the second head.