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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 23, 2024
Filed:
Feb. 18, 2021
Applicant:
U-shin Ltd., Nagano, JP;
Inventors:
Kenji Ito, Hiroshima, JP;
Akira Nagoshi, Hiroshima, JP;
Assignee:
U-SHIN LTD., Nagano, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0362 (2013.01); G05G 1/01 (2008.04); G05G 1/02 (2006.01); G05G 1/10 (2006.01); G05G 23/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/039 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/0362 (2013.01); G05G 1/01 (2013.01); G05G 1/02 (2013.01); G05G 1/10 (2013.01); G05G 23/00 (2013.01); G06F 3/0393 (2019.05);
Abstract
An operation knob apparatus includes a base a conductive transmitting member, an operation member that brings the transmitting member near to and away from a display panel, and a stabilizer disposed between the bases and the operation member. The stabilizer includes a main body, a pair of arms connected to respective ends of the main body, and a pair of base portions and connected to the respective arms. One of the base and the operation member has a holding portion configured to rotatably hold the main body, and the other has a pair of holding grooves respectively configured to slidably and rotatably hold the base portions.