Heated and cooled steering wheel

A steering wheel (1) comprising a ring portion (2), spoke portions (3) and a hub portion (4) is provided with a thermoelectric reversible heat pump (6) to heat or cool a fluid, and with a closed hydraulic circuit (5) including an hydraulic pump (7) and at least one duct (8) extending along the ring...

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Main Authors SORAGNI, STEFANO, MUSCIO, ALBERTO, TESTA, GIUSEPPE, MENALDO, LORENZO
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 31.10.2007
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Summary:A steering wheel (1) comprising a ring portion (2), spoke portions (3) and a hub portion (4) is provided with a thermoelectric reversible heat pump (6) to heat or cool a fluid, and with a closed hydraulic circuit (5) including an hydraulic pump (7) and at least one duct (8) extending along the ring portion (2) of the steering wheel; the fluid is heated or cooled by the thermoelectric heat pump and circulated by the hydraulic pump within the ring portion to heat it or cool it.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP20030425408