Cover for an airbag module integrated in the steering wheel of a vehicle

摘要

A cover is provided, which is adapted for being mounted to a vehicle steering wheel having spokes and a hub open at a side facing a vehicle occupant and provided with a gas bag module integrated therein. The cover is formed as a flexible hollow body enveloping the hub and comprising an upper wall, a lower wall and a side wall connecting the upper and the lower walls. The hollow body can be opened in the vicinity of the lower wall so that it may be fitted over the hub and engages behind the steering wheel by the lower wall in order to fix the hollow body to the steering wheel.