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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 11, 2019
Autoliv Development Ab, Vargarda, SE;
Autoliv Development AB, Vargarda, SE;
Abstract
Problem: To provide a damper mechanism of a steering wheel and a steering wheel apparatus for a vehicle in which it is possible to ensure a damping effect comparable to that of the known art and to decrease an airbag module in size so as to achieve a reduction in cost. Solution: A damper mechanism of a steering wheel includes: two damper unitsthat are provided between a steering wheeland an airbag modulefunctioning as a damper mass and damp vibration of the steering wheel; and an engaging mechanism (hook of a plate-shaped damper) that is provided in parallel with the damper unit, between the steering wheel and the airbag module, and holds the steering wheel and the airbag module in a relatively displaceable manner.