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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 2002
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2000
Applicant:
Inventor:
Hans-Juergen Oberle, Rastatt, DE;
Assignee:
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 1/02 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 1/02 ;
Abstract
A safety device for a gear unit driven by a drive mechanism has a rated breaking point. A silent ratchet is also provided, with which a gear part on the power takeoff side that is severed upon a separation of the rated breaking point can be firmly clamped with a silent ratchet. The safety device can be used in devices, driven by an electric motor, for adjusting vehicle seats.