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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 06, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 10, 2023
Applicant:
Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd., Kiyosu, JP;
Inventors:
Bunpei Morita, Kiyosu, JP;
Motoya Funatsu, Kiyosu, JP;
Assignee:
TOYODA GOSEI CO., LTD., Aichi-pref., JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 1/06 (2005.12); B60K 26/02 (2005.12); B60T 7/10 (2005.12); G05G 1/01 (2008.03); G05G 9/02 (2005.12);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 1/06 (2012.12); B60K 26/02 (2012.12); B60T 7/102 (2012.12); G05G 1/01 (2012.12); G05G 9/02 (2012.12); B60K 2026/028 (2012.12);
Abstract
A steering wheel includes: a steering portion which is gripped and steered by a driver; a boss portion which is disposed inside the steering portion and is coupled to a steering center shaft of the steering portion; and an operation portion which is disposed adjacent to the steering portion, and is configured to be swingable with respect to the steering portion, to input an accelerator operation by being operated to swing in a first direction with respect to the steering portion, and to input a brake operation by being operated to swing in a second direction opposite to the first direction.