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US 2026/0167251 A1Published application
Foldable steering wheel
AssigneeKomos Co., Ltd.
InventorsHyeon Muk KIM, Dong Min KIM, In Chul YOO, Hyeoung Seok SONG
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Abstract
Provided is a foldable steering wheel. The foldable steering wheel includes a hub, a rim moving relative to the hub, and an actuator unit moving the rim with respect to the hub, the actuator unit includes a guide block provided in the hub and guiding a motion of the rim, and a first actuator installed on the guide block and linearly moving the rim forward and backward, and the rim performs linear motion by the first actuator between a first position in an unfolded state for a driver to grip the rim and a second position in a folded state.
Claims8
A foldable steering wheel comprising:
- a hub;
- a rim moving relative to the hub;
- and
- an actuator unit moving the rim with respect to the hub,
- wherein the actuator unit includes:
- a guide block provided in the hub and guiding a motion of the rim;
- and
- a first actuator installed on the guide block and linearly moving the rim forward and backward, and
- the rim performs linear motion by the first actuator between a first position in an unfolded state for a driver to grip the rim and a second position in a folded state.
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