A steering column assembly includes a lower jacket. The steering column assembly also includes an upper jacket in telescoping engagement with the lower jacket. The steering column assembly further includes an energy absorbing strap having a first leg portion, a second leg portion and a curved portion connecting the first leg portion and the second leg portion, the first leg portion coupled to the upper jacket, wherein the first leg portion, the second leg portion and the curved portion define a single integrally formed structure. The steering column assembly yet further includes a protrusion extending from the energy absorbing strap and disposed within a slot defined by the upper jacket.


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    Title :

    CUSTOMIZABLE ENERGY ABSORPTION STRAP ASSEMBLY FOR STEERING SYSTEM


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    2024-10-10


    Type of media :

    Patent


    Type of material :

    Electronic Resource


    Language :

    English


    Classification :

    IPC:    B62D MOTOR VEHICLES , Motorfahrzeuge



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