GB2281956A - Vehicle steering wheel with airbag and pressure sensor switch - Google Patents

Vehicle steering wheel with airbag and pressure sensor switch Download PDF

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GB2281956A
GB2281956A GB9417441A GB9417441A GB2281956A GB 2281956 A GB2281956 A GB 2281956A GB 9417441 A GB9417441 A GB 9417441A GB 9417441 A GB9417441 A GB 9417441A GB 2281956 A GB2281956 A GB 2281956A
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steering wheel
airbag
pressure sensor
cover
relay
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Gregor Zeller
Helmut Bonn
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Petri AG
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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B60—VEHICLES IN GENERAL
    • B60R—VEHICLES, VEHICLE FITTINGS, OR VEHICLE PARTS, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
    • B60R21/00—Arrangements or fittings on vehicles for protecting or preventing injuries to occupants or pedestrians in case of accidents or other traffic risks
    • B60R21/02—Occupant safety arrangements or fittings, e.g. crash pads
    • B60R21/16—Inflatable occupant restraints or confinements designed to inflate upon impact or impending impact, e.g. air bags
    • B60R21/20—Arrangements for storing inflatable members in their non-use or deflated condition; Arrangement or mounting of air bag modules or components
    • B60R21/215—Arrangements for storing inflatable members in their non-use or deflated condition; Arrangement or mounting of air bag modules or components characterised by the covers for the inflatable member
    • B60R21/2165—Arrangements for storing inflatable members in their non-use or deflated condition; Arrangement or mounting of air bag modules or components characterised by the covers for the inflatable member characterised by a tear line for defining a deployment opening
    • B60R21/21656—Steering wheel covers or similar cup-shaped covers
    • B60R21/21658—Steering wheel covers or similar cup-shaped covers with integrated switches, e.g. horn switches
    • 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
    • B60Q5/00—Arrangement or adaptation of acoustic signal devices
    • B60Q5/001—Switches therefor
    • B60Q5/003—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
GB9417441A 1993-08-30 1994-08-30 Vehicle steering wheel with airbag and pressure sensor switch Withdrawn GB2281956A (en)

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DE19934329120 DE4329120A1 (de) 1993-08-30 1993-08-30 Lenkrad für Kraftfahrzeuge

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GB9417441D0 GB9417441D0 (en) 1994-10-19
GB2281956A true GB2281956A (en) 1995-03-22

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JP (1) JPH07144645A (pt)
BR (1) BR9403355A (pt)
DE (1) DE4329120A1 (pt)
FR (1) FR2709461B1 (pt)
GB (1) GB2281956A (pt)

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FR2774348B1 (fr) 1998-02-04 2000-03-03 Roulements Soc Nouvelle Armature de volant a capteur de couple integre ou rapporte pour dispositif de direction de vehicule
DE19908385C2 (de) 1999-02-26 2001-11-15 Petri Ag Kontaktprofil für die Hornauslösung
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US5085462A (en) * 1990-06-29 1992-02-04 Gualtier Quentin E Airbag and vehicle horn switch assembly
EP0568764A1 (en) * 1992-04-29 1993-11-10 Davidson Textron Inc. A horn actuator incorporating a transducer in a steering wheel
US5269559A (en) * 1992-04-29 1993-12-14 Davidson Textron Inc. Horn actuator incorporating a transducer in a steering wheel

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US9254786B2 (en) 2012-11-05 2016-02-09 Nissan North America, Inc. Vehicle horn control assembly

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GB9417441D0 (en) 1994-10-19
FR2709461A1 (fr) 1995-03-10
FR2709461B1 (fr) 1996-09-20
JPH07144645A (ja) 1995-06-06
DE4329120A1 (de) 1995-03-02
BR9403355A (pt) 1995-04-11

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