Selector unit
AssigneesToyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Subaru Corporation
InventorsKazunori Masaoka, Naoki Yamada, Junya Ono, Naofumi Ota
Life of this patent
Estimating the term…
Loading patent…
AssigneesToyota Jidosha Kabushiki Kaisha, Subaru Corporation
InventorsKazunori Masaoka, Naoki Yamada, Junya Ono, Naofumi Ota
Estimating the term…
A selector unit includes a panel, and a dial member that protrudes in a first direction from an opening of the panel. A surface of the panel includes a concave surface having a depth that increases toward the opening. The dial member has an operation portion gripped by a user, and a base shaft portion that extends from the operation portion through the opening of the panel. At least a part of an outer circumferential surface of the base shaft portion is an inclined surface that is inclined radially outward as being away from the panel, and the inclined surface is opposed to the surface of the panel in the first direction. The distance from the surface of the panel to the inclined surface of the dial member in the first direction continuously increases, as a radial distance from the opening to the inclined surface increases.
A selector unit of a dial type, comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.