Electrical transmission or interconnection systems – Vehicle mounted systems
Reexamination Certificate
2006-11-21
2006-11-21
Sircus, Brian (Department: 2836)
Electrical transmission or interconnection systems
Vehicle mounted systems
C307S010100, C345S156000, C345S184000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07138727
ABSTRACT:
An apparatus in an instrument panel of a vehicle includes a first accessory control unit disposed in the instrument panel and a second accessory control unit disposed in the instrument panel. The second accessory control unit is juxtaposed with the first accessory control unit. A moveable switch panel is deployable in a first position covering at least a portion of the first accessory control unit and is deployable in a second position covering at least a portion of the second accessory control unit. The movable switch panel includes a plurality of manually actuable switch elements adaptable in response to being deployed in the first or second position to provide a first set of switch functions while in the second position and a second set of switch functions while in the first position.
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Hein David A.
Schmidt Robert M.
Cavallari Daniel
MacMillillan, Sobanski & Todd, LLC
Sircus Brian
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