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US 2005/0229740 A1Published application
Vehicle steering wheel
AssigneeTRW Automotive Safety Systems GmbH
InventorGregor Eck
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Abstract
A vehicle steering wheel has a skeleton (10) and an insert (16), housed in a receiving space (14) in the skeleton (10), to increase a mass moment of inertia. The accommodation space comprises walls (20, 22). The insert (16) is elastically bent by the walls (20,22) of the receiving space (14) abutting against it and is thereby tensioned clamped in the receiving space (16) and held therein.
Claims11
A vehicle steering wheel, said vehicle steering wheel comprising
- a skeleton (10) and
- an insert (16), housed in a receiving space (14) in said skeleton (10), to increase a mass moment of inertia,
- said accommodation space being defined by walls (20, 22) and
- said insert (16) being elastically bent by said walls (20,22) of said receiving space (14) abutting against it and thereby being tensioned and clamped in said receiving space (16) and held therein.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.