Electricity: circuit makers and breakers – Special application – Steering wheel – shaft or column mounted
Patent
1996-03-25
1998-04-14
Wong, Peter S.
Electricity: circuit makers and breakers
Special application
Steering wheel, shaft or column mounted
200 6134, 200 6135, B60R 2700, H01H 316
Patent
active
057394911
ABSTRACT:
A lane changer apparatus (10) in a motor vehicle (12) comprising a structure (14) built into a steering wheel (16) on a steering column (18) in the motor vehicle (12), for activating left turn signal lights on the motor vehicle (12). The left turn activating structure (14) is accessible to a left thumb on a left hand of a driver of the motor vehicle (12). Another structure (20) is also built into the steering wheel (16) on the steering column (18) in the motor vehicle (12), for activating right turn signal lights on the motor vehicle (12). The right turn activating structure (20) is accessible to a right thumb on a right hand of the driver of the motor vehicle (12), so as to enable the eyes of the driver to be free to look quickly into all mirrors (22) in the motor vehicle (12) and see if any other motor vehicles are nearby when changing lanes.
REFERENCES:
patent: 4352401 (1982-10-01), Vitaloni
patent: 5030802 (1991-07-01), Noro
Kroll Michael I.
Patel Rajnikant B.
Wong Peter S.
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