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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 23, 1998
Filed:
Jul. 31, 1996
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Toyoda Gosei Co., Ltd., Aichi, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
280731 ; 200 6154 ;
Abstract
An air bag inflator actuating assembly, which is suitable for application in a steering wheel assembly, including an air bag module is provided. The air bag module includes a folded air bag and an inflator, which are disposed above a core of a boss retained in the steering wheel. A lower cover is assembled below the inflator, and a wheel pad is arranged immediately above the air bag module. The inflator is electrically connected to an external wiring connector through a brushless transmitter. A lower surface of the inflator and an upper surface of the brushless transmitter are electrically connected to each other through a pair of leadless connectors.