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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 1994
Filed:
Oct. 28, 1992
Applicant:
Inventors:
Suzuaki Hongou, Aichi, JP;
Shinichi Goto, Aichi, JP;
Assignee:
Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd., Nishikasugai, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R / ; B62D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
2807 / ; 280731 ; 74552 ;
Abstract
A steering wheel unit is provided which includes an air bag module and a steering wheel having a metal core, and in which the rigidity of the posterior spoke portions is not reinforced because the module is fastened to the anterior spoke portions of the core. The steering wheel unit W according to the present invention includes a steering wheel 1 having three or more spokes S, and an air bag module M fastened to the fastening parts 8 of the right and left anterior spoke portions 3s(f) of the core and disposed over the boss B of the wheel.