Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Vehicles and vehicle systems for restricting rotation of a vehicle steering system
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Application No.: US14721225Application Date: 2015-05-26
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Publication No.: US09932063B2Publication Date: 2018-04-03
- Inventor: Tyler E. Schnug , Gerritt B. Meyers
- Applicant: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US KY Erlanger
- Assignee: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US KY Erlanger
- Agency: Dinsmore & Shohl LLP
- Main IPC: B62D6/00
- IPC: B62D6/00 ; B62D3/12

Abstract:
Vehicles and vehicle systems including locking devices are disclosed herein. In one embodiment, a vehicle includes a front wheel, a steering rack assembly that includes a rack coupled to the front wheel, where the rack extends in a vehicle lateral direction and is translatable with respect to a unibody of the vehicle in the vehicle lateral direction, and a locking device coupled to the steering rack assembly, where the locking device includes a deactivated configuration that allows translation of the rack and an activated configuration that restricts translation of the rack.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160347361A1 Vehicles and Vehicle Systems For Restricting Rotation Of A Vehicle Steering System Public/Granted day:2016-12-01
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