公开(公告)号：US10112674B2

公开(公告)日：2018-10-30

申请号：US15425173

申请日：2017-02-06

Applicant: GM Global Technology Operations LLC

Inventor： Radu D. Sotir ,  George C. Floarea ,  Hung H. Nguyen ,  Christopher G. Gibson

IPC: B62K15/00 ,  B62J6/18 ,  B62K23/06 ,  B62J99/00

Abstract: A product may include a steering tube that may have a first component, and a second component. A hinge may be connected to enable the first and second components to fold relative to one another so that the steering tube is foldable. A latch may secure the first and second components in an unfolded position. The first and second components may be locked in a folded position. The latch may include a lever that has a latch hook. The first and second components may be secured through engagement of the latch hook with a striker.

公开(公告)号：US10286973B2

公开(公告)日：2019-05-14

申请号：US15421966

申请日：2017-02-01

Applicant: GM Global Technology Operations LLC

Inventor： Radu D. Sotir ,  George C. Floarea ,  David Begleiter ,  Hung H. Nguyen

IPC: B62K21/16 ,  G05G5/06 ,  B62K15/00 ,  B62K21/12

Abstract: A product may include a pair of handles that may be foldable. A wedge may be engaged between the pair of handles and may lock the pair of handles in a first position. A release mechanism may be connected to the wedge. Operation of the release mechanism may move the wedge to disengage from and to unlock the handles and may enable moving the pair of handles to a folded position.

公开(公告)号：US20170327178A1

公开(公告)日：2017-11-16

申请号：US15425173

申请日：2017-02-06

Applicant: GM Global Technology Operations LLC

Inventor： Radu D. Sotir ,  George C. Floarea ,  Hung H. Nguyen ,  Christopher G. Gibson

IPC: B62K15/00 ,  B62K23/06

CPC classification number: B62K15/008 ,  B62J6/18 ,  B62J2099/0046 ,  B62K23/06 ,  Y10T16/528

Abstract: A product may include a steering tube that may have a first component, and a second component. A hinge may be connected to enable the first and second components to fold relative to one another so that the steering tube is foldable. A latch may secure the first and second components in an unfolded position. The first and second components may be locked in a folded position. The latch may include a lever that has a latch hook. The first and second components may be secured through engagement of the latch hook with a striker.