Combined vehicle steering wheel and keyboard housing

Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a combined vehicle steering wheel and keyboard housing showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a side elevational view thereof.

A portion of the rim of the steering wheel has been broken away and one of the spokes shown in section in FIGS. 3 and 4 for clarity of illustration.

Referenced Cited
U.S. Patent Documents
D222447 October 1971 Fabien
4368454 January 11, 1983 Pilatzki
Other references
  • Motor, 10/43, p. 74, Steering Wheel Hub Instrument Panel, bottom of page. Road & Track, 9/81, p. 58, Renault, Le Car Steering Wheel, second box up from bottom left side of page. Automotive Industries, 8/82, p. 21, Ford Probe Steering Wheel, lower right side of page.
Patent History
Patent number: D276036
Type: Grant
Filed: Nov 15, 1982
Date of Patent: Oct 23, 1984
Assignee: International Harvester Co. (Chicago, IL)
Inventor: Gregg C. Montgomery (Hinsdale, IL)
Primary Examiner: James M. Gandy
Attorneys: Boris Parad, F. David Au Buchon
Application Number: 6/441,696
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Circular (D12/176)