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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 23, 2010
Fumihiko Takehara, Isehara, JP;
Shoichi Yoshizawa, Tokyo, JP;
Masato Inoue, Hakone-machi, JP;
Daisuke Yamamoto, Zama, JP;
Yuusuke Hoshimiya, Atsugi, JP;
Fumihiko Takehara, Isehara, JP;
Shoichi Yoshizawa, Tokyo, JP;
Masato Inoue, Hakone-machi, JP;
Daisuke Yamamoto, Zama, JP;
Yuusuke Hoshimiya, Atsugi, JP;
Nissan Motor Co., Ltd., Yokohama-shi, JP;
Abstract
Disclosed is a shift knob () of a driving mode switching device allowing switching of multiple driving modes by rotation of a lever member () having a holding unit () on an upper end thereof. In a region extending from a first position in a direction of an axis of the lever member () to a bottom surface () of the holding unit () located downward of the first position, a length of the holding unit () in a radial direction thereof is equal to or longer than a length thereof in the radial direction at the first position.