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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2006
Filed:
Nov. 04, 2002
Applicant:
Horst Zillmann, Munich, DE;
Inventor:
Horst Zillmann, Munich, DE;
Assignee:
Huf Hulsbeck & Furst GmbH & Co. KG, Velbert, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R 25/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A device for irrotationally locking a motor vehicle's steering shaft () using a locking element () located within a housing () and displaceable to-and-fro between a locking and a release position. The housing () is detachably affixed to a tubular casing () enclosing the steering shaft () and comprising a receptacle () that receives the housing () being inserted therein. According to the invention and for the sake of easy assembly and disassembly and high security against theft and easy manufacture, the housing () is pushed into the receptacle () in a direction transverse to the longitudinal axis () of the tubular casing ().