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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2008
Filed:
Aug. 12, 2004
Fred Eggers, Buxtehude, DE;
Marcel Erang, Wilstedt, DE;
Torsten Harms, Hamburg, DE;
Holger Kittler, Hamburg, DE;
Sven Sagner, Hamburg, DE;
Fred Eggers, Buxtehude, DE;
Marcel Erang, Wilstedt, DE;
Torsten Harms, Hamburg, DE;
Holger Kittler, Hamburg, DE;
Sven Sagner, Hamburg, DE;
Daimler AG, Stuttgart, DE;
Abstract
A steering column assembly has a bracket situated fixed on a vehicle, and a rotatable steering column, which has a column jacket and a steering shaft mounted therein. The steering column has modifiable tilt and length and a clamping mechanism for fixing the steering column. The steering column is connected via a bracket slide to a bracket. The bracket slide is displaceably mounted on the bracket, and an energy absorbing element is situated to absorb energy during a displacement of the bracket slide in relation to the bracket.