ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,434,755, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Steering Solutions IP Holding Corp. (Saginaw, Mich.).
"Steering column assembly and steering shaft anti-rotation breakaway device therefor" was invented by Benjamin D. Reichard (Saginaw, Mich.), Joseph A. Beck (Bay City, Mich.) and Malgorzata R. Szeliga (Essexville, Mich.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A steering column assembly having a tubular jacket assembly bounding a bore extending along a central axis between a jacket lower end and a jacket upper end and a steering shaft assembly extending along the central axis through the bore between a steering shaft lower end and a steering shaft upper ...