Steering wheel and method of manufacturing the same

Details Steering wheel and method of manufacturing the same Steering wheel and method of manufacturing the same

2008-07-02

2011-11-01

Johnson, Vicky (Department: 3656)

Machine element or mechanism

Control lever and linkage systems

Elements

Reexamination Certificate

active

08047098

ABSTRACT:
A steering wheel includes a rim that is rotatable around a steering shaft. The rim includes an armature; a first rim portion surrounding the armature; and a second rim portion, covering part of the surface of the first rim portion. A method of manufacturing a steering wheel includes providing an armature; injection molding a first rim portion such that the it surrounds the armature; injection molding a second rim portion; and attaching the first and second rim portions such that the second rim portion covers part of the surface of the first rim portion.

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