Patent ID: 6486577
Filing Date: 2002-11-26
Classification: B60N,E05F,E05Y,F16H,H02K,Y10T

Abstract:
An apparatus for regulating the position of an adjustably positionable vehicle part, comprising: an electric drive motor having a drive shaft which is axially displaceable within a fixed limit during driving operation of the shaft; a power transfer assembly having a driven member operatively connected to the drive shaft of the electric motor for driving movement thereby; a damping member formed as a damping rubber for damping the axial displacement of the drive shaft of the electric motor in one axial direction; and a housing having a chamber compatibly dimensioned with respect to the damping rubber and receiving the damping rubber therein in a press fit disposition, said drive shaft at least at one of its end sides abutting against said housing through said damping rubber.