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Date of Patent:
Mar. 07, 2017

Filed:

Jan. 31, 2013
Applicant:

Zf Lenksysteme Gmbh, Schwaebisch Gmuend, DE;

Inventors:

Gerd Speidel, Winterbach, DE;

Rainer Schaenzel, Essingen, DE;

Thomas Alber, Filderstadt, DE;

Assignee:

Robert Bosch Automotive Steering GmbH, Schwaebisch Gmuend, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 19/04 (2006.01); B62D 3/12 (2006.01); F16H 55/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 19/04 (2013.01); B62D 3/123 (2013.01); F16H 55/283 (2013.01); Y10T 74/18096 (2015.01);
Abstract

A device for pressing a first transmission element onto a second transmission element engaging in the first transmission element for a rack-and-pinion steering system of a motor vehicle. A pressure piece that can be loaded in the direction of the first transmission element by at least one spring element is displaceably guided in a housing. The spring element is produced from at least one dilatant elastomer.


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