STEERING WHEEL WITH KEYBOARD
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1. A steering wheel assembly comprising:
- a panel connected to a steering wheel body, the panel having a first surface disposed opposite a second surface, the second surface having a keyboard template defining a plurality of key areas, the panel being moveable between a first position and a second position; and
an input sensor assembly disposed proximate the steering wheel body, the input sensor assembly configured to detect a position of an operator within the keyboard template relative to a key area of the plurality of key areas.
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Abstract
A steering wheel assembly is provided. The steering wheel assembly includes a steering wheel body having a first surface and a second surface disposed opposite the first surface. The first surface has a keyboard template defined thereon. The keyboard template includes a plurality of key areas.
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1. A steering wheel assembly comprising:
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a panel connected to a steering wheel body, the panel having a first surface disposed opposite a second surface, the second surface having a keyboard template defining a plurality of key areas, the panel being moveable between a first position and a second position; and an input sensor assembly disposed proximate the steering wheel body, the input sensor assembly configured to detect a position of an operator within the keyboard template relative to a key area of the plurality of key areas. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. A steering wheel assembly comprising:
a steering wheel body having a first surface and a second surface disposed opposite the first surface, the first surface having a keyboard template defined thereon, the keyboard template including a plurality of key areas. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12, 13, 14)
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15. A steering wheel assembly comprising:
a steering wheel selectively coupled to a steering shaft, the steering wheel having a panel movably connected to a steering wheel body, the panel having a first surface and a second surface disposed opposite the first surface, the second surface having a keyboard template defining a plurality of key areas. - View Dependent Claims (16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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