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US 2021/0276609 A1Published application
Steering System, Method for Operating a Steering System and Steering System
AssigneeRobert Bosch GmbH
InventorsDenes Gacsal, Gabor Andor Fuchs, Miklos Szabo
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Abstract
A steering system for a motor vehicle includes at least one securing member and a first bearing device. The securing member releases the first bearing device from a fastening in the first position when applying a predetermined force on the first bearing device and the first bearing device can be moved into a second position.
Claims14
1-14. (canceled)
A steering system for a motor vehicle, comprising:
- a first mounting device;
- a second mounting device fastening the first mounting device in a first position via at least one fastening member, the first mounting device adjustably mounted in the second mounting device;
- a steering column housing adjustably mounted in the first mounting device;
- and
- a steering column arranged in the steering column housing,
- wherein, when a predefined force acts on the first mounting device, the at least one fastening member releases the first mounting device from a fastening in the first position, and the first mounting device is movable into a second position,
- wherein the second mounting device includes a first side wall and a second side wall,
- wherein the first mounting device is arranged between the first side wall and the second side wall,
- wherein the first mounting device includes a first guide element arranged adjacent to the first side wall of the second mounting device,
- wherein the second mounting device further includes a second guide element engaged with the first guide element,
- wherein the first mounting device further includes a third guide element arranged adjacent to the second side wall of the second mounting device, and
- wherein the second mounting device further includes a fourth guide element engaged with the third guide element.
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A method for operating a steering system for a motor vehicle, comprising:
- arranging a steering column in a steering column housing;
- adjustably mounting a first mounting device in a second mounting device;
- adjustably mounting the steering column housing of the steering column in the first mounting device;
- fastening the first mounting device via at least one fastening member of the second mounting device;
- releasing the first mounting device from a fastening in the first position when a predefined force acts on the first mounting device via the at least one fastening member;
- and
- moving the first mounting device into a second position.
4 more elements
A motor vehicle, comprising:
- a steering system including:
- a first mounting device;
- a second mounting device fastening the first mounting device in a first position via at least one fastening member, the first mounting device adjustably mounted in the second mounting device;
- a steering column housing adjustably mounted in the first mounting device;
- a steering column arranged in the steering column housing,
- wherein, when a predefined force acts on the first mounting device, the at least one fastening member releases the first mounting device from a fastening in the first position, and the first mounting device is movable into a second position,
- wherein the second mounting device includes a first side wall and a second side wall,
- wherein the first mounting device is arranged between the first side wall and the second side wall,
- wherein the first mounting device includes a first guide element arranged adjacent to the first side wall of the second mounting device,
- wherein the second mounting device further includes a second guide element engaged with the first guide element,
- wherein the first mounting device further includes a third guide element arranged adjacent to the second side wall of the second mounting device, and
- wherein the second mounting device further includes a fourth guide element engaged with the third guide element,
- wherein the second mounting device is installed positionally fixedly in the motor vehicle.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.