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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2023
Filed:
Jul. 07, 2021
Applicant:
Steering Solutions Ip Holding Corporation, Saginaw, MI (US);
Inventors:
Yihong (Britney) Wu, Jiangsu, CN;
Michael P. Anspaugh, Bay City, MI (US);
Shenbing (Assur) Wen, Jiangsu, CN;
Assignee:
Steering Solutions IP Holding Corporation, Saginaw, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 1/187 (2006.01); B62D 1/184 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 1/187 (2013.01); B62D 1/184 (2013.01);
Abstract
A friction plate for a vehicle steering system is provided. The friction plate includes a plate body defining a slot for receiving a rake bolt therethrough, the plate body having a planar side. The friction plate also includes a plurality of protrusions extending from the plate body to define a non-planar region of the friction plate.