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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:
Sep. 14, 1999
Filed:
Sep. 25, 1997
Applicant:
Inventor:
Tomokazu Sugiyama, Fuji, JP;
Assignee:
Nihon Plast Co., Ltd., , JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05G / ; H01H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
7448 / ; 74552 ; 200 6155 ;
Abstract
A steering wheel assembly includes a pair of guide receiving portions that are integrally formed in both sides of a boss plate. A horn plate is integrally formed as a frame shape and is integrally provided with a pair of guide portions projecting from both sides of an upper side. Each of the guide portions is engaged with each of the guide receiving portions through an insulating upper side spacer to be supported to move in a vertical direction. A lower side portion of the horn plate is supported by a stepped bolt through an insulating lower side spacer in such a manner as to move in a vertical direction.