Steering wheel with air bag device

Details Steering wheel with air bag device Steering wheel with air bag device

1996-02-23

1997-07-15

Rice, Kenneth R.

Land vehicles

Wheeled

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B60R 2116

Patent

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056476108

ABSTRACT:
A steering wheel equipped with an air bag device. A steering wheel body consists of a core member and a cover member which comprises a core covering portion and a top covering portion which has a door portion which, when an air bag inflates, will open by tearing the tearing portion. The steering wheel body has an insert buried, that comprises a top portion which is located in the door portion and a stem portion which is located in the covering layer and which is connected to the top portion by means of a flexible coupling portion. A bottom member which is located in the lower part of the boss portion combines with cover layer to hold an air bag device between these two members and has a connecting portion located in such a way that the upper end of the steering shaft can be connected from below to the bottom member, which is coupled to spoke cores by means of bolts.

REFERENCES:
patent: 5198629 (1993-03-01), Hayashi et al.
patent: 5338059 (1994-08-01), Inoue et al.
patent: 5371333 (1994-12-01), Kanai et al.
patent: 5577766 (1996-11-01), Niwa et al.

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