GB1381947A - Grip-actuatable steering-wheel-control switches - Google Patents

Grip-actuatable steering-wheel-control switches

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Publication number
GB1381947A
GB1381947A GB1074672A GB1074672A GB1381947A GB 1381947 A GB1381947 A GB 1381947A GB 1074672 A GB1074672 A GB 1074672A GB 1074672 A GB1074672 A GB 1074672A GB 1381947 A GB1381947 A GB 1381947A
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Prior art keywords
wheel
grip
tube
control switches
sculthorpe
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GB1074672A
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Sculthorpe H A
Sculthorpe I P
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Sculthorpe H A
Sculthorpe I P
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Priority to AU51577/73A priority Critical patent/AU468256B2/en
Application filed by Sculthorpe H A, Sculthorpe I P filed Critical Sculthorpe H A
Priority to GB1074672A priority patent/GB1381947A/en
Publication of GB1381947A publication Critical patent/GB1381947A/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60K—ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PROPULSION UNITS OR OF TRANSMISSIONS IN VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENT OR MOUNTING OF PLURAL DIVERSE PRIME-MOVERS IN VEHICLES; AUXILIARY DRIVES FOR VEHICLES; INSTRUMENTATION OR DASHBOARDS FOR VEHICLES; ARRANGEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH COOLING, AIR INTAKE, GAS EXHAUST OR FUEL SUPPLY OF PROPULSION UNITS IN VEHICLES
    • B60K28/00—Safety devices for propulsion-unit control, specially adapted for, or arranged in, vehicles, e.g. preventing fuel supply or ignition in the event of potentially dangerous conditions
    • B60K28/02—Safety devices for propulsion-unit control, specially adapted for, or arranged in, vehicles, e.g. preventing fuel supply or ignition in the event of potentially dangerous conditions responsive to conditions relating to the driver
    • B60K28/06—Safety devices for propulsion-unit control, specially adapted for, or arranged in, vehicles, e.g. preventing fuel supply or ignition in the event of potentially dangerous conditions responsive to conditions relating to the driver responsive to incapacity of driver
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q—ARRANGEMENT OF SIGNALLING OR LIGHTING DEVICES, THE MOUNTING OR SUPPORTING THEREOF OR CIRCUITS THEREFOR, FOR VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60Q1/00—Arrangement of optical signalling or lighting devices, the mounting or supporting thereof or circuits therefor
    • B60Q1/0076—Switches therefor
    • B60Q1/0082—Switches therefor mounted on the steering wheel
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B62—LAND VEHICLES FOR TRAVELLING OTHERWISE THAN ON RAILS
    • B62D—MOTOR VEHICLES; TRAILERS
    • B62D1/00—Steering controls, i.e. means for initiating a change of direction of the vehicle
    • B62D1/02—Steering controls, i.e. means for initiating a change of direction of the vehicle vehicle-mounted
    • B62D1/04—Hand wheels
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01H—ELECTRIC SWITCHES; RELAYS; SELECTORS; EMERGENCY PROTECTIVE DEVICES
    • H01H3/00—Mechanisms for operating contacts
    • H01H3/22—Power arrangements internal to the switch for operating the driving mechanism
    • H01H3/24—Power arrangements internal to the switch for operating the driving mechanism using pneumatic or hydraulic actuator

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Transportation (AREA)
  • Steering Controls (AREA)

Abstract

1381947 Vehicle steering wheels H A SCULTHORPE and I P SCULTHORPE 8 March 1973 [8 March 1972] 10746/72 Heading B7J [Also in Division H1] A fluid pressure actuated switch 14, Fig. 1, for use in a motor vehicle comprises an expandable tube 13 adapted to open or close electrical contacts and connected in a closed hydraulic system to a resilient tube 11 affixed to or forming part of the underside of the circumference of a steering wheel. The tube 11 may form part of a loose glove fitted to the rim of the steering wheel.
GB1074672A 1972-02-25 1972-03-08 Grip-actuatable steering-wheel-control switches Expired GB1381947A (en)

Priority Applications (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
AU51577/73A AU468256B2 (en) 1972-02-25 1972-02-25 Grip actuated, steering wheel control switch
GB1074672A GB1381947A (en) 1972-02-25 1972-03-08 Grip-actuatable steering-wheel-control switches

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
AU51577/73A AU468256B2 (en) 1972-02-25 1972-02-25 Grip actuated, steering wheel control switch
GB1074672A GB1381947A (en) 1972-02-25 1972-03-08 Grip-actuatable steering-wheel-control switches

Publications (1)

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GB1381947A true GB1381947A (en) 1975-01-29

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GB1074672A Expired GB1381947A (en) 1972-02-25 1972-03-08 Grip-actuatable steering-wheel-control switches

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GB (1) GB1381947A (en)

Cited By (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO1998005543A1 (en) * 1996-08-03 1998-02-12 Robert Bosch Gmbh Steering wheel with opto-electronic sensor
EP1764264A3 (en) * 2005-09-14 2009-05-27 Hitachi, Ltd. Operating device for on-vehicle equipment
FR2983134A1 (en) * 2011-11-28 2013-05-31 Peugeot Citroen Automobiles Sa Detection device for detecting presence of support for supporting e.g. keyboard, mounted on steering wheel of car, has sensor to detect presence of support in use position of steering wheel, for prohibiting starting of car
EP2475550A4 (en) * 2009-09-08 2015-05-27 Adam S Golomb Integrated vehicle turn signal system and apparatus
US9266551B2 (en) 2009-09-08 2016-02-23 Golomb Mercantile Company Llc Integrated vehicle control system and apparatus
US9272724B2 (en) 2009-09-08 2016-03-01 Golomb Mercantile Company Llc Integrated vehicle control system and apparatus

Cited By (9)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
WO1998005543A1 (en) * 1996-08-03 1998-02-12 Robert Bosch Gmbh Steering wheel with opto-electronic sensor
US6114949A (en) * 1996-08-03 2000-09-05 Robert Bosch Gmbh Steering wheel with opto-electronic sensor
EP1764264A3 (en) * 2005-09-14 2009-05-27 Hitachi, Ltd. Operating device for on-vehicle equipment
US7649278B2 (en) 2005-09-14 2010-01-19 Hitachi, Ltd. Operating device for on-vehicle equipment
EP2475550A4 (en) * 2009-09-08 2015-05-27 Adam S Golomb Integrated vehicle turn signal system and apparatus
US9266551B2 (en) 2009-09-08 2016-02-23 Golomb Mercantile Company Llc Integrated vehicle control system and apparatus
US9272724B2 (en) 2009-09-08 2016-03-01 Golomb Mercantile Company Llc Integrated vehicle control system and apparatus
US10272939B2 (en) 2009-09-08 2019-04-30 Golomb Mercantile Company Llc Integrated vehicle control system and apparatus
FR2983134A1 (en) * 2011-11-28 2013-05-31 Peugeot Citroen Automobiles Sa Detection device for detecting presence of support for supporting e.g. keyboard, mounted on steering wheel of car, has sensor to detect presence of support in use position of steering wheel, for prohibiting starting of car

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Publication number Publication date
AU468256B2 (en) 1976-01-08
AU5157773A (en) 1974-08-01

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
PS Patent sealed [section 19, patents act 1949]
PLNP Patent lapsed through nonpayment of renewal fees