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Date of Patent:
Oct. 20, 2026

Filed:

Sep. 18, 2024
Applicant:

Subaru Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Kou Sasaki, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

SUBARU CORPORATION, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 1/06 (2006.01); B60Q 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B62D 1/06 (2013.01); B60Q 9/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

A steering wheel includes a rim configured to be gripped by a driver. The rim includes a core that serves as a frame of the rim, and a surface layer that covers the core. The rim includes a first region. The first region is disposed along all or a part of a circumference of the rim and includes an artificial muscle layer. The artificial muscle layer is disposed between the core and the surface layer and configured to expand and contract by energization.


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Sasaki, Kou. (2026). Steering wheel and information presenter (U.S. Patent No. 12767205). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12767205

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