Steering column module

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2006-02-21

2006-02-21

Ilan, Ruth (Department: 3616)

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Running gear

C280S775000, C200S061540, C439S015000, C439S034000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07000949

ABSTRACT:
A steering column connected to a vehicle electronic system having an electronic jack and a vehicle steering mechanism for a motor vehicle. The steering column includes a clock spring in electronic communication with a steering wheel. The clock spring includes a first electronic connector for communication with the vehicle electronic system; a second electronic connector including a plug having at least one pin and located at the first end of an electronic conduit to thereby connect with the electronic jack upon assembly within the vehicle; and a third electronic connector at the second end of the electronic conduit in connection with the first electronic connector of the clock spring. Electronic communication throughout the steering column is established by connection of the electronic conduit to the vehicle electronic system.

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