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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 24, 2021
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Takashi Yoshida, Kanagawa, JP;
Hideki Dobashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Shinsaku Watanabe, Kanagawa, JP;
Shingo Iwatani, Chiba, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An electronic apparatus includes a control apparatus having a main body, a rotatable member rotatably supported by the main body, a magneto rheological fluid provided between the main body and the rotatable member, and a magnetic field generator configured to apply a magnetic field to the magneto rheological fluid, a plurality of rotatable operation members, and an operational feeling transmitter configured to transmit an operational feeling of the control apparatus to the plurality of rotatable operation members. When a switching member changes a transmission state of the operational feeling transmitter, a rotatable operation member to be used is selected from the plurality of rotatable operation members.