Electrical steering column lock for an automotive vehicle
AssigneeU-Shin Deutschland Zugangssysteme GmbH
InventorsAnthony Laval, Norbert Lehmeier
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Abstract
An electrical steering column lock for an automotive vehicle capable of locking and unlocking the steering column is disclosed. The electrical steering column lock includes a bolt intended to move for locking and for unlocking the steering column, a cam wheel intended to rotate according a first rotation axis and to cooperate with the bolt for controlling the bolt movement, a gear intended to rotate according to a second rotation axis and disposed so as to drive the rotation of the cam wheel, where the cam wheel and the gear are placed sensibly in a common plane have parallel rotation axes which are also parallel to the movement of the bolt.
Claims11
An electrical steering column lock for an automotive vehicle capable of locking and unlocking the steering column comprising:
- a bolt intended to move for locking and for unlocking the steering column,
- a cam wheel intended to rotate according a first rotation axis and to cooperate with the bolt for controlling the bolt movement,
- a gear intended to rotate according to a second rotation axis and disposed so as to drive the rotation of the cam wheel,
- wherein the cam wheel and the gear are placed sensibly in a common plane and have parallel rotation axes which are also parallel to the movement of the bolt.
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