Patent ID: 11866909
Assignee: CATERPILLAR INC.
Field: Mechanical elements (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC E  G | IPC E  G

Claim 8:
9. A control component, the control component comprising:
a first input device,
wherein the first input device includes a plurality of input elements, and
wherein a first input element of the plurality of input elements is provided between a second input element and a third input element of the plurality of input elements and provided between a fourth input element and a fifth input element of the plurality of input elements;

a second input device;
a third input device located adjacent to a first lateral side of the second input device;
a divider; and
a fourth input device located adjacent to the first lateral side of the second input device,
wherein the second input device is a vertically oriented scrolling input element located between the first input device and the third input device,
wherein the second input device is located on a first side of the divider,
wherein the third input device and the fourth input device are located on a second side of the divider,
wherein the divider is between a first portion of the vertically oriented scrolling input element and the third input device,
wherein a second portion of the vertically oriented scrolling input element extends below the divider,
wherein the fourth input device is located below the third input device,
wherein the first input device is located adjacent to a second lateral side of the second input device opposite the first lateral side, and
wherein a top of the first input device is below a top of a portion of the control component that includes the second input device, the third input device, the divider, and the fourth input device.