A steering assist system of a steering column assembly is provided. The system includes a worm rotatably driven by an actuator. The system also includes a worm gear having a first set of teeth and a second set of teeth, the first set of teeth in meshed engagement with the worm, the worm gear operatively coupled to a steering shaft. The system further includes a lock feature moveable into and out of engagement with the second set of teeth of the worm gear to define a locked condition and an unlocked condition of the worm gear.
Lock mechanism for steering assist system
08.10.2024
Patent
Elektronische Ressource
Englisch
STEERING ASSIST APPARATUS, STEERING ASSIST METHOD AND STEERING SYSTEM
Europäisches Patentamt | 2022
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