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Patent No.:

US 11104255 B1

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Date of Patent:
Aug. 31, 2021

Filed:

Dec. 07, 2017
Applicants:

Toyota Jidosha Kyushu Kabushiki Kaisha, Miyawaka, JP;

Toyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Toyota, JP;

Inventors:

Shohei Shirota, Miyawaka, JP;

Yoichi Urabe, Miyawaka, JP;

Shinya Kimura, Toyota, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/75 (2018.01); B60K 35/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/0354 (2013.01); B60K 37/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/0362 (2013.01); G06F 3/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60N 2/797 (2018.02); B60K 35/00 (2013.01); B60K 37/00 (2013.01); G06F 3/02 (2013.01); G06F 3/0362 (2013.01); G06F 3/03547 (2013.01); B60K 2370/143 (2019.05); B60K 2370/145 (2019.05); B60K 2370/1438 (2019.05); B60K 2370/1446 (2019.05); B60K 2370/654 (2019.05);
Abstract

A structurefor an operational portion in a vehicle provided at a side of a driver seat in a vehicle, comprising: a touch padhaving a contacted operational surfacereceiving contact as an input operation; a rest surface formation portionincluding a palm rest portionprovided behind the touch padand used for operation of the touch padand an arm rest portionforming a rest surfacecontinuous to the palm rest portion; and an audio switchprovided between the touch padand the arm rest portionin a front and back direction of the vehicle, the audio switchoperating an audio device equipped in the vehicle.


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