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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 14, 2006
Applicant:
Sigurd Wilhelm, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Inventor:
Sigurd Wilhelm, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Assignee:
Schaeffler Technologies AG & Co. KG, Herzogenaurach, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 1/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A clamping device for the positional fixing of a vehicle steering column which can be adjusted in its length and/or inclination has a clamping disc and a plurality of rolling bodies, with clamping ramps for the rolling bodies being formed on the surface of the clamping disc, wherein the rolling bodies each make contact with one of a plurality of separate contact elements arranged in a common plane.