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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 30, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 08, 2017
Robert Bosch Automotive Steering Vendôme Sas, Vendôme, FR;
Abstract
A device for connecting a steering column to a steering gear housing comprising a shaft () having an end portion (), a clamping collar () comprising two arms () arranged relative to one another in such a way as to delimit a cavity () able to guide the shaft () into a position of engagement and keep the shaft () in the engaged position, and means () for clamping the arms () onto the shaft in the engaged position with a set torque, the cavity () comprising a coupling zone () and an entry zone () situated to the rear of the coupling zone in the direction of insertion and dimensioned in relation to the coupling zone () in such a way as to prevent the clamping means from being clamped to the set torque when the end portion is situated in the entry zone ().