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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 09, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2022
Steering Solutions Ip Holding Corporation, Saginaw, MI (US);
Super Su, Jiangsu, CN;
Shenbing (Assur) Wen, Jiangsu, CN;
Donald A. Buzzard, Saginaw, MI (US);
Michael P. Anspaugh, Saginaw, MI (US);
Steering Solutions IP Holding Corporation, Saginaw, MI (US);
Abstract
A rake assembly for a steering column includes a pin adapted to move along a first axis between a locked position and an unlocked position, a first tray fixed to a support structure, the first tray including an exterior surface and an extension, at least one set of teeth defined on the exterior surface, the extension extending from an edge of the set of teeth formed in the exterior surface and at least partially along a length of the set of teeth, the extension including an upper surface spaced apart from the exterior surface to define a step, and a rocker tray including an inner surface, at least one set of teeth defined on the inner surface and adapted to mesh with the set of teeth of the first tray when in the locked position and un-mesh when in the unlocked position.