Belt tensioner for electric power steering unit

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6960145
APP PUB NO 20040043854A1
SERIAL NO

10231707

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The invention relates to a tensioning device for use in vehicle power steering assembly, in particular, having a drive unit for rotating an input pulley rotatably connected to an output pulley via a flexible belt. The tensioning device includes a housing and an arm movably attached relative to the housing. A contact device is mounted on the arm and is adapted to be engaged with a portion of the belt between the input and output pulleys. The arm is movable relative to the belt to position the contact device against the belt to provide tension on the belt.

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TRW INC1900 RICHMOND ROAD LYNDHURST OH 44124

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bugosh, Mark Joseph Sterling Heights, MI 1 65
Fraley, Jr Richard R Shelby Township, MI 3 55
Konior, William Albert Clinton Township, MI 1 65

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