Patent ID: 11912330
Assignee: GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC
Field: Transport (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 0:
1. A modular steering wheel assembly comprising:
a central hub having a center support, a first support element extending outwardly from the center support in a first direction and a second support element extending outwardly from the center support in a second direction, the first support element including a first connector member and a first connector element, and the second support element including a a second connector member and a second connector element;
a supplemental restraint system including an airbag mounted in the central hub;
a first steering wheel member non-foldably detachably connected to at least one of the first connector member and the second connector member;
a second steering wheel member non-foldably detachably connected to at least one of the first connector element and the second connector element, and
the first steering wheel member includes a hub support coupled to the central hub.