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Rotation control system for a steering wheel and method

US10766518B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Steering Solutions IP Holding Corporation · US

Inventors

Frank P. Lubischer · Wixom, US
Richard K. Riefe · Saginaw, US

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 30, 2017
Grant date	Sep 8, 2020
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 16, 2038

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB62D1/183
WIPO fieldTransport
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A rotation control system for a steering wheel is provided. The rotation control system includes a steering wheel and a steering shaft operatively coupled to the steering wheel. The rotation control system also includes at least one component operatively coupled to the steering shaft configured to switch the steering wheel between a rotational condition and a non-rotational condition.

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