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Steering wheel

  • US 10,370,021 B2
  • Filed: 03/11/2014
  • Issued: 08/06/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/11/2014
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A steering wheel, applied in an automobile, and comprising:

  • a steering wheel rim with an extended extremity protruding outwards along a mounting center;

    an operating part arranged on a radial inner side of the steering wheel rim; and

    an actuating rod fixedly connected to the extended extremity,wherein a central shaft extends from a bottom of the operating part, the central shaft runs through the extended extremity and is inserted into a cavity of the actuating rod, a bearing component is arranged between an inner wall of the extended extremity and an outer wall of the central shaft, and by fitting the central shaft with the bearing component and fitting the bearing component with the extended extremity, an isolation between the operating part and the steering wheel rim is achieved, the steering wheel rim being rotatable around the central shaft, andwherein the bearing component includes a cage ring sheathed around periphery of the central shaft and a pair of bearings, the pair of bearings isolated from each other by the cage ring.

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