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Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2023

Filed:

Nov. 29, 2018
Applicant:

Steering Solutions Ip Holding Corporation, Saginaw, MI (US);

Inventors:

Scott A. Stinebring, Auburn, MI (US);

Jacob A. Caverly, Freeland, MI (US);

Robert D. Maida, Pinconning, MI (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 1/187 (2006.01); F16B 7/04 (2006.01); B62D 1/189 (2006.01); B62D 1/181 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 1/187 (2013.01); B62D 1/189 (2013.01); F16B 7/0406 (2013.01); B62D 1/181 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method of assembling a steering column assembly includes pressing a first pivot bushing into a first rake bracket first opening of a first rake bracket and inserting a first pivot fastener into the first pivot bushing and into a first mounting bracket opening of a first mounting bracket arm of a mounting bracket. The method further includes displacing material of the first mounting bracket arm with first splines of the first pivot fastener to form first mating splines within the first mounting bracket opening.


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