Patent ID: 6759933
Filing Date: 2004-07-06
Classification: G05G,H01H

Abstract:
A position selector device, comprising:in combination: (a) an inverted cup-like base body, having an upper portion and a side portion; (b) a substantially cylindrical rotor hollow body mounted on a shaft, and arranged to rotate with the base body; (c) a first position sensor for sensing the angular position of the rotor hollow body; (d) a toothed ring arranged to provide raster movement of the rotor hollow body; (e) a disk disposed centrally within the upper portion of the base body and arranged for at least one of tilting and lateral displacement within the base body; (f) a second position sensor for sensing said at least one tilting and lateral displacement; and (g) a magnet arrangement for restoring said disk to its central position in said base body after movement thereof.