Steering handle for a motor vehicle and motor vehicle comprising such steering handle
US9387871B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 13, 2013 |
| Grant date | Jul 12, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 13, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T74/20396
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A steering handle for a motor vehicle, when mounted on the motor vehicle, can bring about a directional change of the motor vehicle. The steering handle has at least one ball element which is held on a corresponding fastening element of the steering handle as an operating element which can be pivoted about at least one pivot axis relative to the fastening element. The ball element is accessible for a user who pivots the ball element from a respective front side of the steering handle and the ball element, which front side faces the user, the ball element also being accessible for the user from a respective rear side of the steering handle and the ball element, which rear side faces away from the user and the front side.
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