Vehicle steering wheel with an integrated air bag

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2007-02-20

2009-12-08

Dickson, Paul N. (Department: 3616)

Land vehicles

Wheeled

Attachment

C280S731000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07628420

ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to a steering wheel (11) of an automotive vehicle with an integrated airbag module (21), with cooperating means for fixing the airbag module (21) in the steering wheel those incorporated in the steering wheel (11) consisting of two arms (33) with a hook (39) at their end incorporated in the framework (17) in the area of one of its radii (15) and those incorporated in the airbag (21) consisting of a spring (31) arranged in the lower part which is snap-fitted to said hooks (39) by vertical pushing in two snap-fitting parts (32), said arms (33) including an open channel (41) in the lower part thereof to allow the passage of a tool (45) which can remove the snap-fitting of the airbag module (21) by pushing said snap-fitting parts (32) of the spring (31).

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