Steering wheel

Details Steering wheel Steering wheel

1989-04-28

1989-12-05

Luong, Vinh

Machine element or mechanism

Control lever and linkage systems

Elements

29159B, 291593, 428 358, 264274, B62D 104

Patent

active

048844691

ABSTRACT:
A steering wheel comprising a one-piece plastic body including a hub portion, an annular rim portion and a plurality of spokes extending from the hub portion to the rim portion. A sheet metal insert is molded in situ in the hub portion to define the opening for a steering shaft. The metal insert includes a central generally circular portion and ends which abut one another and extend radially outwardly in the hub. Aligned openings in the circular portion and hub portion are adapted to receive a locking pin for locking the wheel to the steering shaft.

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