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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 03, 2020
Applicant:
Steering Solutions Ip Holding Corporation, Saginaw, MI (US);
Inventors:
George E. Arlt, Midland, MI (US);
Joel A. Bickel, Millington, MI (US);
Stanley J. Iseler, Freeland, MI (US);
Assignee:
Steering Solutions IP Holding Corporation, Saginaw, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 5/00 (2006.01); B62D 5/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 5/006 (2013.01); B62D 5/0403 (2013.01);
Abstract
A steering assembly including an electric motor, and a motor shaft coupled to and extending from the electric motor to an end. The motor shaft is rotatable about a motor shaft axis by the motor. The steering assembly further includes a friction pad at the end of the motor shaft, where the friction pad has a coefficient of friction configured to resist rotation of the motor shaft.