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Søren Winkler Rasmussen

A steering command means () is described comprising a joystick () and an arm rest () having an arm support surface (), wherein the joystick () comprises a handle member () and a grip surface () is located on a circumference of the handle member (). A risk of unintended steering input in a vibrating environment should be minimized. To this end an axis () of rotation of the handle member () runs through a space surrounded by the grip surface ().

Steering command means

A steering wheel arrangementis described comprising a steering wheel () having a rim () and a steering columnrotatably supported in the housing () and connected to the rim (), wherein an electric machine () is operatively connected to the steering wheel (). Such a steering wheel arrangement should be able to produce a force feedback to a traditional steering wheel in a reliable low-cost solution with a high functional safety rating. To this end electric machine () is integrated in the rim ().

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Sønderborg, Denmark

Søren Winkler Rasmussen