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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 02, 1982
Filed:
Feb. 14, 1980
Max Kammerer GmbH, Oberursel, DE;
Daimler-Benz Aktiengesellschaft, Stuttgart, DE;
Abstract
An actuation device for use with a linearly actuated control element. The actuation device comprises a take-up body, a housing enclosing the take-up body, a shaft extending outwardly of the housing for rotating the take-up body, a flexible tension and compression element secured at one end thereof to the take-up body and a tube member extending outwardly of the housing and enclosing at least a part of the tension and compression element. The tension and compression element comprises a flexible guide strand and a plurality of elongated, rounded compression bodies wherein each compression body is threaded onto the flexible guide strand and positioned closely adjacent one another to form a tight packing.