Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Input device
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Application No.: US18152376Application Date: 2023-01-10
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Publication No.: US12026004B2Publication Date: 2024-07-02
- Inventor: Satoshi Iimure , Masaaki Takahashi
- Applicant: Alps Alpine Co., Ltd.
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Alps Alpine Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Alps Alpine Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: JP
- Agency: Harness, Dickey & Pierce, P.L.C.
- Priority: JP 20138794 2020.08.19
- Main IPC: G05G1/02
- IPC: G05G1/02 ; G05G1/04 ; G05G9/047

Abstract:
An input device includes an operating body that moves through an operation performed by an operator, a movable portion that slides in accordance with movement of the operating body, a lever including a first end portion that engages with the movable portion, a rotation center, a second end portion located on an opposite side of the rotation center from the first end portion, and a magnet provided on the second end portion, where the lever rotates in accordance with sliding of the movable portion, and a magnetic sensor disposed facing the magnet. A second length from the rotation center of the lever to the magnet is greater than a first length from the rotation center to the first end portion of the lever.
Public/Granted literature
- US20230161370A1 Input Device Public/Granted day:2023-05-25
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