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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 28, 1999
Filed:
May. 01, 1997
Sharon Lynn Gualtieri, Schoolcraft, MI (US);
Jeffrey James Johnson, Marshall, MI (US);
Eaton Corporation, Cleveland, OH (US);
Abstract
A user interface for mounting on a motor vehicle transmission control lever includes a first plurality of switches for operating a cruise control module, a second plurality of switches for controlling activation level of an engine brake; and a ratio switch for modifying a transmission ratio determined by position of the transmission control lever. The first and second pluralities of switches and the ratio switch are positioned to be thumb-operable without palm repositioning.
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