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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 19, 2025
Filed:
May. 07, 2024
Steering Solutions Ip Holding Corporation, Saginaw, MI (US);
Jacob A. Caverly, Freeland, MI (US);
Todd M. King, Saginaw, MI (US);
Randy W. Jones, North Branch, MI (US);
Steering Solutions IP Holding Corporation, Saginaw, MI (US);
Abstract
An axially adjustable steering column assembly includes an upper jacket. The assembly also includes a lower jacket, wherein the upper jacket is received within the lower jacket and is telecopingly adjustable therein, the lower jacket having a position sensor operatively coupled thereto. The assembly further includes a column mounting bracket, wherein the lower jacket translates and rotates relative to the column mounting bracket. The assembly yet further includes a geared rack operatively coupled to the column mounting bracket, the geared rack correspondingly rotatable with the lower jacket, wherein the geared rack is in contact with a gear wheel of the position sensor to detect the axial position of the axially adjustable steering column assembly.