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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 11, 2005
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2002
Johannes Meiwes, Markgroeningen, DE;
Michael Brozio, Korntal-Muenchingen, DE;
Markus Michels, Stuttgart, DE;
Stefan Josten, Stuttgart, DE;
Reinhard Gallert, Marktredwitz, DE;
Klaus Kaiser, Markgroeningen, DE;
Johannes Meiwes, Markgroeningen, DE;
Michael Brozio, Korntal-Muenchingen, DE;
Markus Michels, Stuttgart, DE;
Stefan Josten, Stuttgart, DE;
Reinhard Gallert, Marktredwitz, DE;
Klaus Kaiser, Markgroeningen, DE;
Robert Bosch GmbH, Stuttgart, DE;
Abstract
In a device for restoring a rotary member to a defined basic position, having a three-dimensionally fixed fixation cam that predetermines the basic position and having a slaving cam, which is coupled with the rotary member and is movable past the fixation cam, of which cams, each has one stop face each on sides facing away from one another, and having a clamp spring, which embraces the cams with prestressing by way of two bent-away spring legs, in order to achieve a freedom of play in rotation between the spring legs and the cams in the basic position, at least one spring leg is countersunk, with at least one leg segment, in at least one of the cams so far that in the basic position, with a leg segment fitting over the other cam, it rests without play on the stop face of the other cam.