Extensible steering wheel for passive restraint support

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9096257
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14319048

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A plurality of steering wheel sections can be joined to form a steering wheel. A member is partially disposed within a first steering wheel section cavity and partially disposed within a second steering wheel section cavity. A plurality of support arms each have disposed therein a support arm extension. At least one separation mechanism is configured to break a joint between first and second steering wheel sections.

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FORD GLOBAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC300 TOWN CENTER DRIVE SUITE 800 DEARBORN MI 48126

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Faruque, Mohammed Omar Ann Arbor, US 159 1599
Jaradi, Dean M Macomb, US 368 2076

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