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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 20, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 31, 2015
Steering Solutions Ip Holding Corporation, Saginaw, MI (US);
Frank P. Lubischer, Commerce Township, MI (US);
John F. Schulz, Saginaw, MI (US);
James E. Rouleau, Burt, MI (US);
Shawn A. Haring, Swartz Creek, MI (US);
STEERING SOLUTIONS IP HOLDING CORPORATION, Saginaw, MI (US);
Abstract
A steering column assembly is provided and includes a steering column shaft and a column adjustment assembly configured to translate the steering column shaft between a retracted position and a deployed position. A disengagement assembly selectively couples a steering column telescope lead screw to the column adjustment assembly. The disengagement assembly is configured to selectively disengage the telescope lead screw from the column adjustment assembly to facilitate manual movement of the steering column shaft between the retracted position and the deployed position.