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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2008
Filed:
Feb. 18, 2005
Jin Yukihara, Miyazaki, JP;
Mikihiko Kawase, Miyazaki, JP;
Kazunaga Kasai, Saitama, JP;
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Honda Lock, Miyazaki, JP;
Abstract
A steering lock system with a control knob for a vehicle, comprises: a cylinder rotatably carried in a stationary housing; a rotor relatively rotatably inserted into the cylinder and having a key hole into which a mechanical key can be inserted; and a control knob mounted on the rotor. In the steering lock system, the control knob comprises: a knob body fixed to the rotor and having a key guide hole for guiding the insertion of the mechanical key into the key hole; and a knob cap detachably mounted to the knob body to cover the entire knob body in such a manner that its outer surface forms a design face.