Electricity: circuit makers and breakers – Special application – Steering wheel – shaft or column mounted
Patent
1983-07-15
1984-05-08
Scott, J. R.
Electricity: circuit makers and breakers
Special application
Steering wheel, shaft or column mounted
200 6157, H01H 900
Patent
active
044476841
ABSTRACT:
An automotive horn switch structure has a contact plate secured to a steering wheel and electrically connected to a minus terminal of an electric power source, a horn spring connected by an electric wire to an electrically energizable horn and having integral contact points movable into contact with the contact plate by a horn button mounted on the steering wheel, and a fastener of a plastic material fastening the contact plate, the horn spring and the wire together. The fastener has a pair of self-locking legs securing the contact plate to the fastener and a pair of spaced self-locking legs which grasp and hold the horn spring and an exposed end of the wire together to form an electrical connection therebetween.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2361630 (1944-10-01), Jacobi
Nihon Plast Co. Ltd.
Scott J. R.
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