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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 05, 2012
Narasimhan Krishnamoorthy, Bangalore, IN;
Ankit Kumar Garg, Bangalore, IN;
Subrata Nayak, Bangalore, IN;
Narasimhan Krishnamoorthy, Bangalore, IN;
Ankit Kumar Garg, Bangalore, IN;
Subrata Nayak, Bangalore, IN;
Abstract
In an embodiment, a steering wheel can comprise: a plastic top armature portion comprising a top rim portion and a top spoke portion, the top spoke portion extending radially inward from the top rim portion; and a plastic bottom armature portion comprising a hub, a bottom rim portion, and a bottom spoke portion, the bottom spoke portion extending radially inward to the hub. The top armature portion can be attached to the bottom armature portion with a plurality of snap mechanisms, wherein each snap mechanism comprises a snap fit protrusion that engages an aperture. The armature can be configured to attach to a vehicle steering column.