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Multifunction steering wheel

  • US 4,616,224 A
  • Filed: 12/12/1983
  • Issued: 10/07/1986
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/16/1983
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A multifunction steering wheel for operating functions of a vehicle having a steering column comprising:

  • steering wheel member rotatably carried on said steering column;

    first means supported on said steering column member for receiving instruction from an operator;

    means for maintaining said first means stationary relative to said steering column;

    transmitting means responsive to said first means for generating a radiant energy signal in accordance with said instruction;

    receiving means disposed on said vehicle and receptive of said radiant energy signal for operating said vehicle functions.

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