Method and system for rotary code-based control
US7552897B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 14, 2005 |
| Grant date | Jun 30, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 14, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01H36/0006
- WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An apparatus and method for rotary code-based control for command systems. A flight deck module comprises a knob connected to a shaft; a plurality of sensors affixed to a surface of a printed circuit board, the printed circuit board connected to the shaft; and a carrier platter. The carrier platter is connected to the shaft and a plurality of sources is affixed onto a first side of the carrier platter in an arcuate orientation (such as in a circular fashion along the circumference of the carrier platter or spanning a sector of a circle).
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