Title:
操作者判別装置及びマルチファンクションスイッチ
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP4266762
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
An operation device capable of securely identifying whether an operation is performed by a driver or by a passenger on a front passenger seat are provided. In the periphery of a multidirectional input portion (13) and switch input portions (15) of an operation switch unit (1) provided on a console between a driver seat and a front passenger seat of a vehicle and at diagonal positions relative to the multidirectional input portion (13) and the switch input portions (15), identifying sensors (11) and (12) which detect an approach of a hand of an operator are respectively provided, and an operation control unit (23) which identifies the operator by outputs from the identifying sensors (11) and (12) is provided.
Inventors:
Takahisa Norio
Takao Suzuki
Takao Suzuki
Application Number:
JP2003334109A
Publication Date:
May 20, 2009
Filing Date:
September 25, 2003
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Calsonic Kansei Co., Ltd.
International Classes:
B60R16/02; G01C21/00; B60K37/06; G08G1/0969
Domestic Patent References:
| JP2003168346A | ||||
| JP2000329577A | ||||
| JP7306055A | ||||
| JP8184449A | ||||
| JP2003134559A | ||||
| JP11115465A | ||||
| JP2004268850A |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Masamichi Ayata