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Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2026

Filed:

Mar. 04, 2025
Applicant:

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

Inventors:

Shenbing (Assur) Wen, Suzhou, CN;

Yanyan Chen, Suzhou, CN;

Guohui Hou, Zhoukou, CN;

Hongwei (Kevin) Song, Kunshan, CN;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 1/19 (2006.01); B62D 1/181 (2006.01); B62D 1/185 (2006.01); F16F 7/12 (2006.01); B62D 1/189 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 1/185 (2013.01); B62D 1/181 (2013.01); B62D 1/192 (2013.01); F16F 7/123 (2013.01); B62D 1/189 (2013.01);
Abstract

A steering column assembly includes a lower jacket. The steering column assembly also includes an upper jacket disposed within the lower jacket and being telescopingly adjustable relative to the lower jacket. The steering column assembly further includes a telescope drive assembly. The telescope drive assembly includes an electric actuator for actuating rotation of a threaded rod. The telescope drive assembly also includes a telescope drive nut threaded to the threaded rod. The telescope drive assembly further includes a telescope drive bracket coupled to the upper jacket and to a nut extension block of the telescope drive nut to axially adjust the upper jacket during movement of the telescope drive nut and the telescope drive bracket. The steering column assembly also includes an energy absorption strap disposed between the nut extension block and the telescope drive bracket.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Wen, Shenbing (Assur). (2026). Low profile energy absorption strap lock mechanism (U.S. Patent No. 12617449). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12617449

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