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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 19, 1994
Filed:
Jul. 20, 1992
David J Danielson, Hamilton, IL (US);
Methode Electronics, Inc., Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
A base insert, a wireless floating horn switch including an insulated base insert, and a steering wheel assembly including a wireless floating horn switch, the wireless floating horn switch is constructed so that it can operate in association with an air-bag assembly to actuate a horn circuit when pressure is applied to the air-bag assembly. The wireless floating horn circuit includes an insulated base insert, an horn circuit connector, an attaching assembly for uniting an air-bag mounting bracket with the insulated base insert, and spring for urging the mounting bracket away from the insulated base insert, a contact and an activator for urging the contact to complete the horn circuit.