Metal working – Method of mechanical manufacture – Structural member making
Reexamination Certificate
2005-08-09
2005-08-09
Jimenez, Marc (Department: 3726)
Metal working
Method of mechanical manufacture
Structural member making
C029S508000, C074S492000, C074S552000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06925714
ABSTRACT:
An upper steering shaft assembly for a steering column and method of construction therefore having a tubular shaft section and a stub shaft section fabricated separately from one another. The tubular shaft section has a main body portion and a splined portion. The stub shaft section has a shaft portion and a hub engagement portion comprising a splined segment and a tapered portion. A connection end extends axially from the shaft portion of the stub shaft section and is disposed within the main body portion of the tubular shaft section and the tubular shaft section and the stub shaft section are fixedly attached to each other.
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Clayton Michael John
Gage, Jr. Emanuel
Hitz David M.
Toth Jeffrey J.
Delphi Technologies Inc.
Jimenez Marc
Smith Michael D.
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