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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2020
Ford Global Technologies, Llc, Dearborn, MI (US);
Snehasis Ganguly, Canton, MI (US);
Curtis Hargitt, Howell, MI (US);
Brian Marvin Lemmer, Dearborn, MI (US);
Thomas Stime, Leverkusen, DE;
Douglas Nash, Livonia, MI (US);
FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES, LLC, Dearborn, MI (US);
Abstract
A vehicle brake assembly includes an actuation lever coupled to a brake pedal. The brake assembly also includes a push rod of a brake booster. The push rod has a clevis on an end portion thereof. The clevis comprises two prongs. The brake assembly further includes an alignment device seated on each respective prong of the clevis. The alignment devices are configured to collectively guide and position the clevis into alignment with the actuation lever during construction of the brake assembly.