Patent ID: 8146945

Claim:
A motor vehicle steering column, comprising: a bracket adapted to be fixed to a vehicle; an adjustment device including a lever mounted pivotably on the bracket, a driver device and a deflection clamp, the lever deflectable about a pivot axis by the driver device; and a steering column tube adjustable in inclination relative to the bracket by the adjustment device, the deflection clamp connected pivotably to the steering column tube and coupled to one output end of the lever; wherein the lever is deflectable about the pivot axis by reciprocating movement at one driving end of the lever; wherein the driver device is configured to compensate for the movement of the driving end of the lever; wherein the steering column tube includes two steering column tube sections, an outer steering column tube section including an integrally-formed flange below a longitudinal axis of the motor vehicle steering column, a pivot axis of the deflection clamp arranged on the flange.