Land vehicles – Wheeled – Attachment
Reexamination Certificate
2006-02-03
2009-11-24
Dickson, Paul N (Department: 3616)
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Attachment
C200S061540
Reexamination Certificate
active
07621560
ABSTRACT:
An assembly is provided for steering a vehicle including a steering wheel (18) with an armature (300); an air bag module (14) is coupled to the steering wheel and is operable to expand to absorb the kinetic energy of the driver. A horn switch (16) is coupled to the steering wheel and the air bag module. The horn switch is operable to generate an electrical signal based on an input from the driver. The horn switch includes a pair of electrically conductive elements (40, 42) operable to generate the signal.
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Katsock Andrew P.
Spencer Byron
Wade Leslie A.
Xu Xiaoping
Coker Robert A
Dickson Paul N
Key Safety Systems, Inc
Seitzman Markell
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