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    • 专利摘要:
    The present invention concerns a switch configuration (S) comprising at least two switch units (10), each of which is arranged to achieve a switch function, wherein each respective switch unit (10) comprises an activating device (20) arranged so as to perform said switch function and so as to be push-actuated by means of a control device (60, 70), wherein each respective activating device (20) is displaceably arranged in a module part (30, 40) and arranged so as to support and be actuated by means of a first type of control device (60) and so as to be actuated by means of a second type of control device (70) arranged for the actuation of activating devices (20) in two adjacent switch units (10), wherein said module part (30, 40) is arranged so as to support said second type of control device (70).
    公开号:SE1250652A1
    申请号:SE1250652
    申请日:2012-06-19
    公开日:2013-12-20
    发明作者:Serdar Ulusoy；Emma Svensson
    申请人:Scania Cv Ab；
    IPC主号:
    专利说明:

    SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION These and other objects, which will become apparent from the following description, are accomplished by means of a pillar configuration of the kind initially indicated and further having the features set forth in the characterizing part of the appended independent claims. 2- 10.
    According to the invention, the objects are achieved with an actuator configuration comprising at least two actuator units, each arranged to provide an actuator function, each actuator unit comprising an actuator arranged to perform said actuator function and to be pressurized by means of an actuator, wherein each actuator is module portion and arranged to support and actuate by means of a first type of actuator and to be actuated by means of a second type of actuator arranged for actuating actuators of two adjacent switch units, said module portion being arranged to support said second type of actuator.
    This results in a flexible and adaptable switch configuration in that the same positions can be used for different functions with different types of actuators. This makes it possible to utilize many functions on a small surface, which enables space-efficient utilization on, for example, an instrument panel in a vehicle. This makes it possible to use the same unit for different functions, which leads to reduced article flora management and consequently cost efficiency.
    According to an embodiment of the switch configuration, the respective actuator is slidably controlled in said module portion. In this way, stable maneuvering of actuators is obtained without risk of wobbling and consequently a good feeling when maneuvering actuators. According to an embodiment of the actuator configuration, said first type of actuator comprises a button portion arranged at the actuator for forming a push button. This enables operation of functions that require a push button.
    According to an embodiment of the switch configuration, said button portion is formed as a cap arranged to be attached to said actuator. In this way, efficient operation of the button section is obtained.
    According to an embodiment of the switch configuration, said second type of actuator comprises a toggle button portion arranged at the module portion for forming a toggle button. This enables operation of functions that require a push button.
    According to an embodiment of the actuator configuration, said toggle button portion is hinged and rotatably connected about said axis of rotation to said module portion between said actuators of the two adjacent actuator units.
    In this way, efficient operation of the rocker button portion is obtained.
    According to an embodiment of the switch configuration, means are provided for facilitating movements of said rocker button portion across the axis of rotation of the rocker portion.
    This results in a better feeling when maneuvering and consequently an efficient maneuvering of the rocker button portion.
    According to an embodiment of the switch configuration, said means comprises a friction-reducing configuration between said actuator and the interior of the rocker button portion. This results in a better feeling when maneuvering and consequently an efficient maneuvering of the rocker button portion.
    According to one, said friction-reducing configuration of said actuator comprises an embodiment of the actuator configuration comprising roller means. This results in a better feeling when maneuvering and consequently an efficient maneuvering of the rocker button portion. According to one embodiment, the switch configuration comprises a module unit including a plurality of pairs of adjacent switch units. This enables cost-effective installation of, for example, an instrument panel in a vehicle, where article flora handling can be reduced in that different functions of switch units can be utilized in the same module unit.
    DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS The present invention will be better understood with reference to the following detailed description read in conjunction with the accompanying drawings, in which like reference numerals refer to like parts throughout the many views, and in which: Fig. 1 schematically illustrates a perspective view of a switch configuration according to a embodiment of the present invention; and Fig. 2 schematically illustrates a perspective view of actuators for pressing actuating actuators of actuator units of the actuator configuration in Fig. 1.
    DESCRIPTION OF EMBODIMENTS Fig. 1 schematically illustrates a perspective view of an actuator configuration S according to an embodiment of the present invention, and Fig. 2 is a perspective view of actuators for pressing actuator 20 of actuator units 10 of actuator configuration S in Fig. 1.
    The switch configuration S comprises a set of switch units 10, each arranged to provide a switch function. Each actuator unit 10 comprises an actuator 20 arranged to perform said actuator function. The actuator configuration S comprises actuators 60, 70 arranged in connection with said actuators 20 for depressively influencing said actuators 20.
    Said actuator configuration S comprises actuating means arranged to be activated by said actuating means 20. Said actuating means according to an embodiment comprises electronic means, said actuating means being arranged to actuate said electronics for said actuating function. In this case, the switch configuration and said switch configuration S constitute said switch units 10 constitute switch units.
    Said activating means may be any suitable means for activating by means of activating devices according to the present invention. Said electronic means according to a variant comprise an electronic control unit or are included according to a variant of an electronic control unit.
    The switch configuration S comprises a module unit 50 including a plurality of pairs of adjacent switch units 10. The respective switch unit 10 comprises a module portion 30, 40. The respective actuators 20 are slidably arranged in a respective module portion 30, 40. Said switch units 10 comprise upper switch units 10 and adjacent switch units. .
    Respective actuators 20 are slidably controlled in said module portion 30, 40 of the switch unit 10. and the module unit 50 is, according to this embodiment, leaf-shaped. The module unit 50 has an outer front side 50a, an opposite inner side 50b arranged at a distance from the outer side 50a and an upper side 50c, an opposite underside 50d, and left side 50e and opposite right side 50f, said sides forming said box shape.
    Said modular unit 50 has on said upper side 50c and lower side 50d resilient fixing means 80 arranged to fix said modular unit 50 in a corresponding opening in an instrument panel (not shown) of a vehicle. Said actuator configuration S is consequently intended to be arranged in an instrument panel of a vehicle.
    Said modular unit 50 has along said left side 50e and right side 50f from the outer side 50a to the inner side 50b substantially perpendicularly to the direction of propagation of the outer side 50a extending 52, 54 arranged to run in corresponding grooves of an instrument panel of a vehicle to facilitate fitting and when applying the module unit 50.
    Respective module portions 30, 40 include a recess or opening provided on said outer front side 50a. Said recess comprises walls 30a, 30b, 30c, 30d running substantially perpendicular to the direction of expansion of said outer side; 40a, 40b, 40c, 40d. Said walls form a substantially rectangular opening. Said walls are arranged to project from said outer side 50a. Accordingly, respective module portions 30, 40 have a rectangular portion projecting from said outer front side 50a.
    Said switch configuration S comprises a set of upper module portions 30 and a set of lower module portions 40, each upper module portion 30 adjacent a respective lower module portion 40.
    Each upper module portion 30 has an upper wall portion 30a arranged to run adjacent to and parallel to the top 50c of the module unit 50 and a lower wall portion 30b arranged to run parallel to and spaced from the upper wall portion 30a adjacent to a central area of the module unit 50. .
    The respective upper module portion 30 further has a left wall portion 30c and a right wall portion 30d running at a distance from and parallel to the left wall portion 30c.
    Each lower module portion 40 has a lower wall portion 40a arranged to run adjacent to and parallel to the underside of the module unit 50 and an upper wall portion 40b arranged to run parallel to and at a distance from the lower wall portion 40a adjacent to a central area. of the module unit 50 and facing the lower wall portion 30b of the upper module portion.
    The respective lower module portion 40 further has a left wall portion 40c and a right wall portion 40d extending at a distance from and parallel to the left wall portion 40c.
    Respective upper module portion 30 and adjacent lower module portion 40 form a module element 90. Said left wall portion 30c of respective upper module portion 30 is integrated with said left lower wall portion 40c of an adjacent lower module portion 40. Said right wall portion 30d of respective upper wall integral module portion 40 is an adjacent lower module portion 40.
    Between the respective upper and lower module portions 30, 40 is a substantially cup-shaped recess 35, 45 arranged in said left-wall portion 30c, 40c and right-wall portion 30d, 40d, the cup-shaped recesses 35, 45 being aligned with an imaginary axis X running between adjacent upper and lower actuators 20 in the direction between the left side 50e and the right side 50f of the module unit 50. A toggle knob is intended to be rotatably arranged and pivoted about said imaginary axis X. 30d, 40d plan.
    Said module portion 30, 40 comprises along said walls 30a, 30b, 30c, 30d; 40a, 40b, 40c, 40d and perpendicular to the direction of propagation of said outer side 50a running rails 32, 34, 36; 42, 44, 46.
    Respective module portions 30, 40 are arranged to receive an actuator 20.
    Accordingly, the respective actuators 20 are arranged to be tightly housed in a module portion 30, 40. The respective actuators 20 consequently have a shape which is arranged to fit in a module portion 30, 40. The respective actuators 20 have walls along which projections 22, 24 , 26 or flanges run, which projections 22, 24, 26 are intended to fit in said rafters 32, 34, 36; 42, 44, 46 of a module portion 30, 40.
    Respective actuators 20 are arranged to cooperate between said grooves 32, 34, 36; 42, 44, 46 of the module portion 30, 40 and projections 22, 24, 26 of the actuator 20 are controlled displaced in the module portion 30, 40.
    In this way, stable operation of actuators 60, 70 is obtained without risk of wobbling and consequently a good feeling when operating actuators.
    According to this embodiment, said upper module portion 30 has a groove 32 running along said left wall portion 30c, a groove 34 running along said right wall portion 30d, and a groove 36 running along said lower wall portion 30b.
    According to this embodiment, said lower module portion 40 has a groove 42 running along said left wall portion 40c, a groove 44 running along said right wall portion 40d, and a groove 46 running along said upper wall portion 40b.
    Accordingly, the respective actuators 20 have corresponding projections 22, 24, 26 for said fitting in the respective module portion 30, 40.
    The switch configuration S comprises a first type of actuator 60. Said first type of actuator consists of a said actuator 20 for actuators 20 is consequently arranged to support said button-mounted actuator forming a push button. Said pushbutton formed the first stroke of actuator 60.
    Said button portion 60 is formed as a button cap. Said button portion 60 is arranged to be attached to said actuator 20. Said button portion 60 comprises a fastening element 62 for said attachment to the actuator.
    Said fastening element 62 is constituted according to a variant of a clip configuration. The first type of actuator 60 formed as a pushbutton can be any suitable type of pushbutton for the desired actuator function, such as a resilient pushbutton or a pushbutton which is operable between a depressed position and an unpressed position and, if applicable, positions therebetween.
    The switch configuration S comprises a second type of actuator 70.
    Said second type of actuator 70 consists of a toggle button portion 70 attached to a module portion 30, 40 for forming a toggle button. Said module portion 30, 40 is consequently arranged to support said second type of actuator 70 designed as a rocker button. Accordingly, said module unit 50 is arranged to support said rocker button portion 70.
    The second type of actuator 70 formed as a rocker switch can be any suitable type of rocker switch for the desired actuator function, such as a resilient rocker switch or a rocker switch which is operable between a depressed position of an upper actuator unit and a depressed position of a lower actuator unit, and in where applicable, an unpressed position in between.
    Said toggle button portion 70 is articulated and rotatably connected about a pivot axis to said module portion 30, 40 between said actuators 20 of the two adjacent actuator units 10.
    Said rocker button portion 70 has, according to a variant, a substantially flat outer side 70a and an inner side 70b. Said rocker button portion 70 has a circumferential edge with an upper edge portion 70c, an opposite lower 70d and 70e, 70f. circumferential edge is arranged to fit according to this embodiment edge portion opposite side edge portions mentioned externally around respective module elements formed by adjacent upper and lower module portions 30, 40. Said rocker button portion 70 has a pivot axis 72 running on the inner side 70b between said side edge portions 70e, 70f. 40c and right wall portion 30d, 40d arranged arcuate recesses 35, 45.
    According to an alternative variant (not shown), an axis of rotation is in the form of a projection running between / of said upper and lower module portion and an arcuate configuration of the rocker button portion, the rocker button portion being arranged to be rotatably supported on said axis of rotation by the arcuate configuration of said axis of rotation. moduipartier. Any suitable connection between the rocker switch portion and the module portion / module unit for enabling said rotation of the rocker switch portion for activating actuators.
    Said button portion 60 is designed so that adjacent button portions abut substantially against each other so as to give an impression which looks substantially the same as said rocker button portion 70.
    The actuator configuration S further comprises means for facilitating movements of According to an embodiment of the actuator configuration S, said means comprise a said rocker switch portion transverse to the axis of rotation of the rocker switch portion. friction-reducing configuration between said actuator 20 and the interior of the rocker button portion.
    According to this embodiment of the actuator configuration S, said friction-reducing configuration comprises at said actuator 20 roller means 27, 28 arranged. Or upper edge portion 40b of a lower module portion 40. Said rolling means 27, 28 are consequently according to this embodiment intended to be arranged adjacent said axis of rotation 72.
    Said means for facilitating movement of said rocker button portion 70 across the axis of rotation of the rocker button portion may be any suitable means 10 such as friction reducing lubricant arranged in the connection between the actuator 20 and the inner side 70b of the rocker button portion. According to a variant, said means for facilitating movement of said rocker button portion 70 across the axis of rotation of the rocker button portion includes a rounded shape of the actuator and / or the inner side of the rocker button portion to reduce friction.
    The above description of the preferred embodiments of the present invention has been provided for illustrative and descriptive purposes. It is not intended to be exhaustive or to limit the invention to the variations described. Obviously, many modifications and variations will occur to those skilled in the art. The embodiments have been selected and described to best explain the principles of the invention and its practical applications, thereby enabling one skilled in the art to understand the invention for various embodiments and with the various modifications appropriate to the intended use.
    权利要求:
    Claims (10)
    [1]
    Actuator configuration (S) comprising at least two actuator units (10), each arranged to provide a stylus function, each stylus unit (10) comprising an actuator (20) arranged to perform said stylus function and to be pressurized by means of an actuator ( 60, 70), characterized in that the respective actuating device (20) is slidably arranged in a modular portion (30, 40) and arranged to support and be actuated by means of a first type of actuator (60) and to be actuated by means of a second type of actuator (70). ) arranged to actuate actuators (20) of two adjacent actuator units (10), said module portion (30, 40) being arranged to support said second type of actuator (70).
    [2]
    Actuator configuration according to claim 1, wherein the respective actuating means (20) is slidably controlled in said module portion (30, 40).
    [3]
    Actuator configuration according to claim 1 or 2, wherein said first type of actuator (60) comprises a button portion (60) mounted on the actuator (20) for forming a push button.
    [4]
    Actuator configuration according to claim 3, wherein said button portion (60) is formed as a cap arranged to be attached to said actuator (20).
    [5]
    Actuator configuration according to claim 1 or 2, wherein said second type of actuator (70) comprises a toggle button portion (70) arranged at the module portion (30, 40) for forming a toggle button.
    [6]
    Actuator configuration according to claim 5, wherein said rocker button portion (70) is hinged and rotatably connected about a pivot axis (72) to said module portion (30, 40) between said actuators (20) of the two adjacent actuator units (10). 10 13
    [7]
    Actuator configuration according to claim 6, wherein means (27, 28) are provided to facilitate movement of said rocker switch portion (70) across the axis of rotation (72) of the rocker switch portion (70).
    [8]
    The switch configuration of claim 7, wherein said means (27, 28) comprises a friction reducing configuration (27, 28) between said actuator and the interior of the rocker switch portion.
    [9]
    Switch configuration according to claim 8, wherein said friction-reducing configuration comprises roller means (27, 28) arranged at said actuator.
    [10]
    A switch configuration according to any one of claims 1-9, further comprising a module unit (50) including a plurality of pairs of adjacent switch units (10).
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