ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,479,495, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to thyssenkrupp Presta AG (Eschen, Liechtenstein) and thyssenkrupp AG (Essen, Germany).

"Steering column for a motor vehicle" was invented by Philip Melsa (Dornbirn, Austria).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A steering column for a motor vehicle comprises an axially extending steering shaft which is mounted in a steering column housing so as to be rotatable about a longitudinal axis, and a revolution limiter for delimiting the rotation of the steering shaft relative to the steering column housing, wherein the revolution limiter has a driver which is connected to the steering shaft, a housing which is...