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Date of Patent:
Feb. 24, 2015

Filed:

Mar. 19, 2011
Applicants:

Jacques Helot, Ingolstadt, DE;

Ulrich Beierlein, Ingolstadt, DE;

Wouter Kets, Ingolstadt, DE;

Imanuel Merk, Rio de Janeiro, BR;

Inventors:

Jacques Helot, Ingolstadt, DE;

Ulrich Beierlein, Ingolstadt, DE;

Wouter Kets, Ingolstadt, DE;

Imanuel Merk, Rio de Janeiro, BR;

Assignee:

Audi AG, Ingolstadt, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B60K 26/00 (2006.01); F16H 59/02 (2006.01); B60K 20/02 (2006.01); B60K 20/08 (2006.01); F16H 59/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16H 59/0278 (2013.01); B60K 20/02 (2013.01); B60K 20/08 (2013.01); F16H 59/0217 (2013.01); F16H 59/12 (2013.01);
Abstract

A control device for a motor vehicle has a manually controllable drive position selector element and a control element for controlling secondary functions of the motor vehicle. The drive position selector element and the control element for the secondary functions are attached to a common base body which is movable relative to an interior lining part of the motor vehicle. The drive position selector element is designed such that it can be used as a hand rest for the control element for the secondary functions.


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