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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2018
Applicant:
Steering Solutions Ip Holding Corporation, Saginaw, MI (US);
Inventors:
Edward A. Cana, Grand Blanc, MI (US);
Keyur R. Patel, Saginaw, MI (US);
Assignee:
Steering Solutions IP Holding Corporation, Saginaw, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 1/184 (2006.01); B62D 1/185 (2006.01); B62D 1/183 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 1/184 (2013.01); B62D 1/183 (2013.01); B62D 1/185 (2013.01);
Abstract
A retractable steering column assembly includes a retractable portion. Also included is an electric actuator mechanism for translating and/or tilting the retractable portion. Further included is a latch moveable between a latched condition and an unlatched condition, the unlatched condition allowing manual adjustment of the retractable portion, the latched condition preventing manual adjustment of the retractable portion.