French to English Law/Patents Mechanics / Mech Engineering colonne de direction de v

Hi there,

I’m thinking of translating this as “catch” but would like confirmation on this :)

Here is the context:

Avantageusement, le mécanisme à rochet comporte une réglette solidaire de l’élément plastiquement déformable et coopérant avec un cliquet mobile.

My translation :

Advantageously, the ratchet mechanism comprises a strip secured to the plastically deformable element and cooperating with a mobile catch