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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 22, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2020
Applicant:
Steering Solutions Ip Holding Corporation, Saginaw, MI (US);
Inventors:
Kurt D. Dubay, Merrill, MI (US);
Leslie E. Edmundson, Clio, MI (US);
Anthony R. Talhelm, Flint, MI (US);
Assignee:
Steering Solutions IP Holding Corporation, Saginaw, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 1/19 (2006.01); B62D 1/185 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 1/192 (2013.01); B62D 1/185 (2013.01);
Abstract
A steering column includes an upper jacket. The steering column also includes a lower jacket that the upper jacket is telescopingly coupled to. The steering column further includes an energy absorbing strap directly coupled to the upper jacket with at least one mechanical fastener.