Machine element or mechanism – Control lever and linkage systems – Elements
Patent
1986-11-03
1988-04-12
Smith, Gary L.
Machine element or mechanism
Control lever and linkage systems
Elements
29159B, 280777, B62D 104, G05G 110
Patent
active
047366508
ABSTRACT:
The metal structure of an automotive type steering wheel having a metal hub, rim and spokes. The rim and spokes are formed by bending a single length of metal so that the spokes occupy a `V` formation, the apex of which is welded to the hub. The ends of the metal length are welded back to intermediate portions thereof.
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Bridgestone Australia Ltd.
Luong Vinh
Smith Gary L.
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