Rotary Input Device and Electronic Equipment

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APP PUB NO 20100271340A1
SERIAL NO

12764647

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Disclosed is a rotary input device including: a rotary operation device; a detection section; a display control section; a rotation driving section to apply a rotary force to the rotary operation device; a first force sense presenting section to present a first force sense by a combination of at least any two of applying a rotary force in a normal rotation direction, applying a rotary force in a reverse rotation direction, and stopping applying when the detected rotation angle reaches a predetermined switching angle corresponding to the displayed predetermined display information; a second force sense presenting section to present a second force sense different from the first force sense by applying the rotary force in the normal rotation direction when the rotation angle detected by the detection section is within a first range, and in the reverse rotation direction when the angle is within a second range.

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FUKOKU CO LTDJAPAN

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kodaira, Takeshi Okaya-shi, JP 12 259
Nagashima, Kenji Daito-shi, JP 100 548
Sako, Nobuyuki Okaya-shi, JP 14 150
Suzuki, Takahiko Okaya-shi, JP 68 1312
Takahashi, Kazuhiro Daito-shi, JP 419 3644
Tsubota, Hirono Daito-shi, JP 35 338

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