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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 06, 1988
Filed:
Apr. 23, 1987
Wilhelmus L Kester, Eersel, NL;
Volvo Car B.V., Helmond, NL;
Abstract
Clamping mechanism for a steering column housing adjustable perpendicularly to the longitudinal direction of the steering column, the mechanism comprising a clamping bolt and a lever with which the bolt can be tensioned and the column housing fixed, and a spring-loaded element between housing and bolt, the lever (10) and the bolt (4) being coupled by pins (18) whose center lines cross that of the bolt (4) when it is in released condition, the pins being provided between a cup (16) fixed to the bolt and the lever, the pins being longer than the distance, measured in longitudinal direction, between cup and lever in released condition of the bolt and a certain degree of tilting of the pins on their supporting points being possible.
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