Method and apparatus for human vehicle interface
US6937927B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 25, 2002 |
| Grant date | Aug 30, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 9, 2023 |
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- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB60H1/0065
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A human vehicle interface for vehicle secondary controls includes a housing, an actuator grounded to the housing and having at least one degree of freedom, a follower coupled to the actuator and having a degree of freedom in the z direction, and a reaction plate having a first spatial relationship with the follower and defining a position path for the follower, wherein the actuator is responsive to the reaction plate at the first spatial relationship. The actuator includes a body and a control knob.
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