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Date of Patent:
Aug. 26, 2025

Filed:

Oct. 23, 2024
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Todd A. Barshaw, Bay City, MI (US);

Michael P. Anspaugh, Bay City, MI (US);

Randy W. Jones, North Branch, MI (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 1/19 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 1/195 (2013.01);
Abstract

A steering column assembly has a mount bracket configured for attachment to a fixed vehicle support member in a releasably fixed position and for release from the fixed vehicle support member to a released position during a steering column energy absorbing event. A steering jacket is operably supported by the mount bracket. The steering jacket has at least one interface feature arranged to confront the mount bracket during the steering column energy absorbing event to inhibit rotational movement of the mount bracket relative to the steering jacket when the mount bracket moves from the fixed position to the released position.


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