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Steering wheel with air bag

US6479114B2 · kind B2 · utility

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8Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 28, 1998
Grant dateNov 12, 2002
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Expiry dateOct 28, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/31551
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A steering wheel with an air bag comprising a pad with said air bag, at least one spoke and a ring, which are integrally formed of a polyurethane, is disclosed. The polyurethane has 50 to 70 of Shore A type hardness (at a temperature of 25° C.) and 150% or more of elongation at break (at a temperature of 25° C.).

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