Patent · US Expired

Steering wheel having boss portion with energy absorbing layer and membrane switch

US4612425A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 21, 1985
Grant dateSep 16, 1986
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Expiry dateFeb 21, 2005

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T74/20834
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A steering wheel including an energy absorbing layer formed on a boss portion of the steering wheel and a membrane switch disposed on the energy absorbing layer.

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