STEERING WHEEL FURNISHED WITH AIRBAG DEVICE

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a steering wheel furnished with an airbag device permitting compactifying a bag holder and the airbag device. SOLUTION: The airbag device 10 is arranged on the upper part of a steering wheel body 1 with being supported by a plurality of phone switch mechanisms 24. The airbag device 10 comprises a bag-type airbag 11, an inflator 15, a pad 16 and a bag holder 17 storing and holding a folded airbag 15. The phone switch mechanisms 24 connect a restriction bolt restricting the space distance between the steering wheel body 1 and the airbag device 10 to the bag holder 17 side from the steering wheel body 1 side. An installation seat 22 for connecting the restriction bolt of at least one phone switch mechanism 24 is arranged inside a region for storing the airbag 11 in the bag holder 17. COPYRIGHT: (C)2005,JPO&NCIPI