Land vehicles – Wheeled – Attachment
Patent
1996-08-09
1998-08-18
Rice, Kenneth R.
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Attachment
2807282, B60R 2116
Patent
active
057949697
ABSTRACT:
A steering wheel with an air bag device where the inflating charge is easily detonated prior to disposed of an automobile into scrap. The steering wheel has an air bag device, located at an upper center of the steering wheel, and a lower cover. The air bag device includes an inflator for expanding the air bag, and is connected by wiring to a source of an electrical actuation signal. The lower cover has a holder for holding part of a plug type connector on a side wall of the lower cover. A part or the whole of the side wall, having a holder, can be removed easily to permit the plug connector and the connection portion connected to the inflator to be readily exposed.
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patent: 5149127 (1992-09-01), Manabe et al.
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patent: 5178409 (1993-01-01), Hiramitsu et al.
patent: 5303952 (1994-04-01), Shermetaro et al.
Rice Kenneth R.
Toyoda Gosei Co,., Ltd.
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