Steering wheel core metal

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 11459012
APP PUB NO 20210371002A1
SERIAL NO

17327822

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There is provided a core of a steering wheel to which a module can be stably fixed while manufacturing cost is suppressed. Core (28) includes boss core portion (36) at which a gate of a mold is set and which is connected to a steering shaft. Core (28) includes a rim core portion that is positioned around boss core portion (36). Core (28) includes a plurality of spoke core portions (37) that connect boss core portion (36) to the rim core portion. Core (28) includes connecting portion (66) that includes fixing portion (66e) to which a module is fixed and connects spoke core portions (37) positioned on upper and lower sides in a neutral state of the steering wheel. Core (28) includes expansion portion (71) of which a width gradually increases downward toward upper end portion (66a) of connecting portion (66) in the neutral state of the steering wheel.

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NIHON PLAST CO LTD3507-15 YAMAMIYA FUJINOMIYA-SHI SHIZUOKA 418-0111

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Muramatsu, Katsuya Shizuoka, JP 10 90
Urushibata, Akito Shizuoka, JP 7 39

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