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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 21, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 11, 2012
Jochen Schmid, Alfdorf-Rienharz, DE;
Richard Kaisser, Waeschenbeuren, DE;
Juergen Bieber, Pluederhausen, DE;
Rainer Schaenzel, Essingen, DE;
Jochen Schmid, Alfdorf-Rienharz, DE;
Richard Kaisser, Waeschenbeuren, DE;
Juergen Bieber, Pluederhausen, DE;
Rainer Schaenzel, Essingen, DE;
Robert Bosch Automotive Steering GmbH, Gmuend, DE;
Abstract
A device for securing a unit in a housing, in particular for securing a fixed bearing of a pinion in a steering gear of a motor vehicle, comprises a securing element which is inserted into a bore in the housing. The securing element is provided with at least one latching lever, wherein the at least one latching lever latches into toothing gaps of a toothing geometry in the bore of the housing via a latching lug disposed at the free end of the latching lever, or wherein at least one latching lug is disposed in the bore, which latches into toothing gaps of a toothing geometry in the securing element.