A steering lock assembly (10) that does not require tools for fixing a lock bolt cover (60) relative to a housing (20) to cover a cavity (48) formed in the housing (20) includes a housing (20) having a cavity (48) formed therein with a lock bolt (12) received in the cavity (48). A lock bolt cover (60) covering the cavity (48) has an opening (94) through which the lock bolt (12) extends. A snap belt (70) is fixed to one of the lock bolt cover (60) and the housing (20) and engages the other of the lock bolt cover (60) and the housing (20) to fix the lock bolt cover (60) relative to the housing (20). In one embodiment, crush ribs (136) formed on the snap belt (70) minimizes contact between the cover (60) and housing (20) to minimize rattle.
申请公布号
WO2005080152(A3)
申请公布日期
2005.12.22
申请号
WO2005US03663
申请日期
2005.02.08
申请人
HUF NORTH AMERICA AUTOMOTIVE PARTS MFG. CORP.;FERNANDEZ, JUAN, A.;BALAZS, DONALD, J.