{
  "$type": "site.standard.document",
  "description": "Shrouds for stowable steering columns are disclosed. An example vehicle includes a steering column, a lower shroud positioned around a lower portion of the steering column, the lower shroud in a fixed position relative to the steering column when the steering column moves between an operating…",
  "path": "/patents/1389343",
  "publishedAt": "2026-06-11T00:00:00.000Z",
  "site": "at://did:plc:oql6ds5vnff4ugar6rruliwd/site.standard.publication/3mn3ohu7oxx5w",
  "tags": [
    "B60R13/02",
    "Ford Global Technologies, LLC"
  ],
  "textContent": "Shrouds for stowable steering columns are disclosed. An example vehicle includes a steering column, a lower shroud positioned around a lower portion of the steering column, the lower shroud in a fixed position relative to the steering column when the steering column moves between an operating position and a stowed position, and an upper shroud positioned around an upper portion of the steering column opposite the lower portion, the upper shroud including a portion that moves relative to the steering column when the steering column moves between the operating position and the stowed position, wherein a front end of the lower shroud is positioned closer than a front end of the portion of the upper shroud to a front of the vehicle.",
  "title": "SHROUDS FOR STOWABLE STEERING COLUMNS"
}