Patent · US Expired

Heatable steering wheel

US6365875B1 · kind B1 · utility

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10Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 4, 2000
Grant dateApr 2, 2002
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Expiry dateFeb 4, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/218
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A heatable steering wheel with electric heating wires on a wheel rim is provided. The heating, wires are covered by a casing. The casing consists of a support layer that has good thermal conductivity and of an externally applied layer of veneer wood.

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