Patent ID: 8127634
Filing Date: 2012-03-06
Classification: E05F,E05Y,F16D,F16H,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A driving device comprising: a first fastening device connectable to one of a stationary base part of a vehicle body and a movable structural component part of the vehicle; a second fastening device connectable to the other of the stationary base part of the vehicle body and the movable structural component part of the vehicle; a spindle drive comprising a rotary drive having a driveshaft configured to drive the spindle drive in rotation, a portion of the driveshaft projects into an adapter sleeve coupled to the threaded spindle; and an overload protection device comprising a ring element arranged on the driveshaft of the rotary drive configured to couple the rotary drive and the spindle drive, the overload protection device further configured to cancel a rotationally rigid connection between the rotary drive and the spindle drive when a predetermined torque is exceeded.