Control panel for a vehicle
US6719358B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 4, 2002 |
| Grant date | Apr 13, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 4, 2022 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60K2360/682
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
This invention relates to a control panel for a vehicle interior. The control panel includes a housing having a recess formed therein. A panel is movably attached to the housing. The panel defines first and second sides, wherein the first side generally defines a first plane which is at an acute angle relative to a plane defined by the second side. The panel is movable between first and second positions, wherein at least a portion of the panel is disposed in the recess when the panel is in the first position. A first control mechanism is mounted on the first side of the panel.
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