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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2025
Filed:
Nov. 08, 2022
Applicants:
Hyundai Motor Company, Seoul, KR;
Kia Corporation, Seoul, KR;
Ls Automotive Technologies Co., Ltd., Anyang-si, KR;
Inventors:
Jin Young Koh, Suwon-si, KR;
Jun Hwan Lee, Uiwang-si, KR;
Assignees:
HYUNDAI MOTOR COMPANY, Seoul, KR;
KIA CORPORATION, Seoul, KR;
LS AUTOMOTIVE TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD., Anyang-si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 35/10 (2024.01); B60K 35/21 (2024.01); B60K 35/25 (2024.01); B60K 35/60 (2024.01); B60Q 1/00 (2006.01); B60S 1/08 (2006.01); H01H 19/10 (2006.01); H01H 21/22 (2006.01); B60K 35/22 (2024.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 35/10 (2024.01); B60K 35/212 (2024.01); B60K 35/25 (2024.01); B60K 35/60 (2024.01); B60Q 1/0076 (2013.01); B60S 1/0803 (2013.01); H01H 19/10 (2013.01); H01H 21/22 (2013.01); B60K 35/22 (2024.01); B60K 2360/126 (2024.01); B60K 2360/131 (2024.01);
Abstract
A multi-functional manipulation apparatus and method include a switch that operates by an external force from a neutral position and returns to the neutral position when the external force is removed, a vibrator coupled to the switch to vibrate depending on an operation of the switch, and a controller that controls a vehicle accessory device corresponding to the vibrator and the switch, in response to the operation of the switch.