AU2001281399A1 - Locking mechanism for telescoping steering column - Google Patents

Locking mechanism for telescoping steering column

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AU2001281399A1
AU2001281399A1 AU2001281399A AU8139901A AU2001281399A1 AU 2001281399 A1 AU2001281399 A1 AU 2001281399A1 AU 2001281399 A AU2001281399 A AU 2001281399A AU 8139901 A AU8139901 A AU 8139901A AU 2001281399 A1 AU2001281399 A1 AU 2001281399A1
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Prior art keywords
locking mechanism
steering column
telescoping steering
telescoping
column
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Abandoned
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AU2001281399A
Inventor
Mark A. Cartwright
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Northrop Grumman Space and Mission Systems Corp
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TRW Inc
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B62—LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
    • B62D—MOTOR VEHICLES; TRAILERS
    • B62D1/00—Steering controls, i.e. means for initiating a change of direction of the vehicle
    • B62D1/02—Steering controls, i.e. means for initiating a change of direction of the vehicle vehicle-mounted
    • B62D1/16—Steering columns
    • B62D1/18—Steering columns yieldable or adjustable, e.g. tiltable
    • B62D1/184—Mechanisms for locking columns at selected positions

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Transportation (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Steering Controls (AREA)
AU2001281399A 2000-08-09 2001-08-09 Locking mechanism for telescoping steering column Abandoned AU2001281399A1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US09/634,383 US6354626B1 (en) 2000-08-09 2000-08-09 Locking mechanism for telescoping steering column
US09634383 2000-08-09
PCT/US2001/041648 WO2002012050A1 (en) 2000-08-09 2001-08-09 Locking mechanism for telescoping steering column

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AU2001281399A1 true AU2001281399A1 (en) 2002-02-18

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US (1) US6354626B1 (en)
EP (1) EP1307377A1 (en)
AU (1) AU2001281399A1 (en)
BR (1) BR0113125A (en)
WO (1) WO2002012050A1 (en)

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EP1307377A1 (en) 2003-05-07
BR0113125A (en) 2003-07-29
WO2002012050A1 (en) 2002-02-14

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