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US 2003/0111453 A1Published application
Apparatus and method for heating a steering whell
AssigneeDelphi Technologies, Inc.
InventorsRonald Helmut Haag, Mansour Ashtiani
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Abstract
Provided for herein is a method of making a heated steering wheel, comprising depositing an electrically conductive layer on at least a portion of a steering wheel substrate to produce thereon a heating element for receiving an electrical current and providing a source of heat. Also disclosed is a heating element for a steering wheel and a heated steering wheel assembly formed using this method.
Claims25
A method of making a heated steering wheel, comprising:
- depositing an electrically conductive layer on at least a portion of a steering wheel substrate to produce thereon a heating element for receiving an electrical current and providing a source of heat.
A heating element for a steering wheel, comprising:
- an electrically conductive layer deposited on at least a portion of a steering wheel substrate arranged to receive an electrical current and to provide a source of heat.
A heated steering wheel assembly, comprising:
- an electrically conductive layer deposited on at least a portion of a steering wheel substrate to produce thereon a heating element for receiving an electrical current and providing a source of heat;
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- a second layer deposited over at least a portion of said heating element.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.