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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2019
Filed:
Nov. 28, 2017
Applicant:
Denso International America, Inc., Southfield, MI (US);
Inventors:
Christopher Levay, Grand Rapids, MI (US);
Christopher Guzman, Saint Clair Shores, MI (US);
Assignee:
DENSO International America, Inc., Southfield, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 19/54 (2006.01); G05G 1/10 (2006.01); G05G 5/06 (2006.01); B60K 37/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01H 19/54 (2013.01); G05G 1/10 (2013.01); G05G 5/06 (2013.01); B60K 37/06 (2013.01); B60K 2350/102 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure includes a rotary dial assembly having a holder and a dial portion rotatably coupled to the holder. A plurality of dial magnets are fixed to the dial portion. A holder magnet is on a side of the holder opposite to the dial portion. The holder magnet is configured to attract or repel the plurality of dial magnets as the dial portion is rotated to resist rotation of the dial portion.