Land vehicles – Wheeled – Attachment
Patent
1980-07-28
1982-04-20
Peters, Jr., Joseph F.
Land vehicles
Wheeled
Attachment
74484H, 200 6155, B60R 2108
Patent
active
043255680
ABSTRACT:
A modular occupant restraint system includes an inflator, a cushion, a container for the cushion, and a cover for the container assembled as a module to a support plate which is releasably mounted on a vehicle steering wheel. The support plate includes pairs of arms extending laterally to opposite edges thereof and a horn blowing switch which is releasably pivotally connected to one arm and releasably secured to the other arm, with the switch being exposed for repair or replacement without disassembly of any of the components of the system. The container includes spaced pairs of arms which engage respective support plate arms and support spoke extensions of the cover which enclose the container arms and support plate arms. The spoke extensions mount horn buttons which close the switch.
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Clark Herbert D.
Katz Larry L.
Knoepfle Thomas L.
Furman Herbert
General Motors Corporation
Peters Jr. Joseph F.
Smith Milton L.
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