Cam lock tilt cartridge

Details Cam lock tilt cartridge Cam lock tilt cartridge

2005-02-08

2005-02-08

Fenstermacher, David M. (Department: 3682)

Machine element or mechanism

Control lever and linkage systems

Hand operated

C074S492000

Reexamination Certificate

active

06851332

ABSTRACT:
A cam lock tilt cartridge for a steering column enables the steering column to tilt with respect to an instrument panel. The cam lock tilt cartridge has a housing connected to the steering column. A pawl is rotatably coupled to the housing. A rack is slideably coupled to the housing and connected to the instrument panel. A cam is coupled to both the pawl and rack to move the pawl with respect to the rack to enable movement of the steering column.

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