Machine element or mechanism – Control lever and linkage systems – Elements
Patent
1985-09-26
1986-12-30
Schwartz, Larry I.
Machine element or mechanism
Control lever and linkage systems
Elements
219204, B62D 104
Patent
active
046319760
ABSTRACT:
A steering wheel including a ring portion covered with a covering portion, a heat insulating material provided at least at a part on the external circumferential surface of the covering portion at least at the grip of the ring portion, a heating member provided at least at a part of external circumferential surface of the heat insulating material and a surface leather further covering external circumferential surface of said heating member. The heat insulating material is covering the total circumference on the covering portion while a heating member covers only a part of circumferential surface of heat insulating material. And the heat insulating material is made of any one of polymers such as neoprene rubber foam, chloroprene rubber, chloroprene rubber foam, polyethylene foam, polyurethane and polyurethane foam and expanded material of them. The heating member forms a heater made of a heater wire and a pair of sheet members holding the heater wire.
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patent: 1429397 (1922-09-01), Barrow
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patent: 2812412 (1957-11-01), Fulham
patent: 3627988 (1971-12-01), Romaniec
patent: 4535221 (1985-08-01), Holsworth
patent: 4547655 (1985-10-01), Kurata et al.
Mitsunaga Hiroshi
Noda Kazushi
Matsushita Electric - Industrial Co., Ltd.
Schwartz Larry I.
Toyoda Gosei Co,., Ltd.
Toyota Jidosha K.K.
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