Steering column guide assembly

Details Steering column guide assembly Steering column guide assembly

1992-03-30

1993-01-26

Bonck, Rodney H.

Machine element or mechanism

Control lever and linkage systems

Hand operated

248900, 280777, 280779, B62D 118

Patent

active

051814358

ABSTRACT:
A steering column guide assembly for a collapsible vehicle steering column includes an upper support bracket fixed relative to one portion of vehicle support structure and a lower support bracket secured to another portion of vehicle support structure. The steering column guide assembly also includes a structure for attaching the steering column to the lower support bracket and a structure for guiding the lower support bracket in a substantially horizontal manner relative to the upper support bracket during a collision type impact which causes the portions of the vehicle support structure to move relative to each other.

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