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Title:
POSITIONING MECHANISM FOR TILT STEERING
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2004051807
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
A positive lock mechanism having a compression spring rod (10) with a housing (24), a rod member (22) having an inner end (22b) the housing and an outer end (22a) axially outwardly of a housing end. One or more compression springs (28,30) extend between a guide member and an end of the housing. A positive locking mechanism (100) is provided to prevent movement of the rod member in a longitudinal direction. The lock mechanism is controlled by a wire and a cable assembly (142) operated by a lever (144).

Inventors:
ADOLINE JACK W (US)
THOMAS MARK R (US)
FONDREN BRUCE J (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2003/038433
Publication Date:
February 24, 2005
Filing Date:
December 03, 2003
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Assignee:
ADOLINE JACK W (US)
THOMAS MARK R (US)
FONDREN BRUCE J (US)
International Classes:
B62D1/18; B62D1/184; B62D1/187; F16F3/04; (IPC1-7): B62D1/16; B62D1/18
Foreign References:
US4674769A1987-06-23
US5269562A1993-12-14
US5820163A1998-10-13
US6272945B12001-08-14
US6467367B22002-10-22
US6474689B22002-11-05
FR2690403A11993-10-29
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