Patents by Inventor Shenbing (Assur) Wen

Shenbing (Assur) Wen has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Rake adjustment assembly of steering column
    Patent number: 11866089
    Abstract: A rake assembly for a steering column includes a pin adapted to move along a first axis between a locked position and an unlocked position, a first tray fixed to a support structure, the first tray comprising an exterior surface, at least one set of teeth extending from the exterior surface, and a wall at an edge of the set of teeth and extending from the exterior surface at least partially along a length of the set of teeth, and a rocker tray comprising an inner surface, and at least one set of teeth extending from the inner surface, the at least one set of teeth of the rocker tray are adapted to mesh with the set of teeth of the first tray when in the locked position and un-mesh when in the unlocked position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: Steering Solutions IP Holding Corporation
    Inventors: Shenbing (Assur) Wen, Hongwei (Kevin) Song, Michael P. Anspaugh, Donald A. Buzzard
  • Rake adjustment assembly of steering column
    Patent number: 11866092
    Abstract: A rake assembly for a steering column includes a pin adapted to move along a first axis between a locked position and an unlocked position, a first tray fixed to a support structure, the first tray including an exterior surface and an extension, at least one set of teeth defined on the exterior surface, the extension extending from an edge of the set of teeth formed in the exterior surface and at least partially along a length of the set of teeth, the extension including an upper surface spaced apart from the exterior surface to define a step, and a rocker tray including an inner surface, at least one set of teeth defined on the inner surface and adapted to mesh with the set of teeth of the first tray when in the locked position and un-mesh when in the unlocked position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: Steering Solutions IP Holding Corporation
    Inventors: Super Su, Shenbing (Assur) Wen, Donald A. Buzzard, Michael P. Anspaugh
  • Rake hold load plate for steering system
    Patent number: 11597425
    Abstract: A friction plate for a vehicle steering system is provided. The friction plate includes a plate body defining a slot for receiving a rake bolt therethrough, the plate body having a planar side. The friction plate also includes a plurality of protrusions extending from the plate body to define a non-planar region of the friction plate.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 7, 2021
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2023
    Assignee: Steering Solutions IP Holding Corporation
    Inventors: Yihong (Britney) Wu, Michael P. Anspaugh, Shenbing (Assur) Wen
  • RAKE HOLD LOAD PLATE FOR STEERING SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20220009543
    Abstract: A friction plate for a vehicle steering system is provided. The friction plate includes a plate body defining a slot for receiving a rake bolt therethrough, the plate body having a planar side. The friction plate also includes a plurality of protrusions extending from the plate body to define a non-planar region of the friction plate.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 7, 2021
    Publication date: January 13, 2022
    Inventors: Yihong (Britney) Wu, Michael P. Anspaugh, Shenbing (Assur) Wen